Nurse Who Did Not Strike Teen in Boot Camp Death Case Still Charged

Submitted by anthony on Fri, 2006-12-01 18:59

Story here.

"A prosecutor will argue that she had a legal duty to intervene. They will say she should have known the boy was being severely hurt," said Jack King, spokesman for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers."

"But King said a defense attorney could argue that there was little Schmidt could have done to stop the guards: "They might say she was just one woman surrounded by a bunch of crazed men, by these goons that were going crazy."

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'nuff said.

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Submitted by mcc99 on Sat, 2006-12-02 01:35

Certainly there must have been someone she could have notified, if she had really wanted to. In fact from what I read in the St. Petersburg (FL) Times, she recommended NOT calling 911!

-Axolotl

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Submitted by axolotl on Sat, 2006-12-02 04:22