Originally published at: Does shooting a ghost constitute murder? | Boing Boing
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I assume they suspended the officer with pay for 2 weeks, and made him attend remedial training in how to distinguish ghosts from bricklayers.
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I’m still wondering why you’d even bother to shoot a ghost.
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If he’d thought the bricklayer was a bear, for example, would that have been murder? (Not a lawyer, but I’d guess no, as it would appear to lack “malice aforethought”.)
Only if you cross your streams…
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