Negligent discharge of a firearm occurs when an individual:
Willfully
discharges a firearm
In a grossly negligent manner
Which
could
result in someone’s injury or death.
The crime of negligent firearm discharge only occurs when firing a gun occurs
willfully
. Since accidentally firing a gun cannot be willful, it is not negligent discharge.
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Yes, the law treats those who fire BB guns in a grossly negligent manner in the same way that it does others who fire real firearms.
(b) states that the penalty for negligent discharge of a BB gun can include imprisonment of up to one year.
Gross negligence is an extreme version of ordinary negligence. Rather than just acting careless or failing to act, an individual who is grossly negligent will have acted
willfully
and in disregard to the health and safety of others.
An individual who is grossly negligent:
Creates a high risk of death or bodily injury; AND
A reasonable person would have known that acting in that way could create that risk.
Gross negligence is an exacting standard and requires that the harm that did or could have occurred –– be foreseeable. This means that when the individual was acting unreasonably, they did or should have been able to foresee harm to the health and safety of others occurring.
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Negligent du\discharge of a firearm is considered a
.
The penalty of negligent discharge of a firearm may include:
County jail for not more than one year
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