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Jury indicts Alec Baldwin in fatal film set shooting

Manslaughter charges against Hollywood heavyweight Alec Baldwin over a deadly film set shooting have been revived.

Kambah man charged with heroin related manslaughter

ACT Policing has charged a 40-year-old Kambah man with manslaughter after police allege he injected his partner with heroin, causing her to overdose in August of 2021.

Woman charged with manslaughter of Matthew McLuckie may never face trial

The 20-year-old woman accused of killing Canberra man Matthew McLuckie after a fatal crash last May “may never be fit to enter a plea”.

42-year-old Monash man charged with manslaughter of Melba woman

A 42-year-old Monash man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, Monday 18 April, charged with manslaughter after the death of a 40-year-old Melba woman.

Industrial manslaughter now an offence in ACT

Industrial manslaughter, i.e. disregard of safe work practices resulting in the death of a worker, is now an offence in the ACT, and can cost millions of dollars in fines or jail time.

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