A child darts into the street chasing after a ball. The child is struck by a passing city bus and killed. The operator of the city bus is criminally responsible for the child's death only if the state can prove:

A) the bus operator saw the child before the bus struck the child.
B) the ball was visible in the roadway before the child emerged.
C) the child was under 10 years of age.
D) the bus operator was at least criminally negligent in the operation of the vehicle.


D

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