When ‘Apple Watch battery charge’ means assault, not a low power warning

You could do someone an injury with an Apple Watch, apparently

There’s an interesting legal fact that a woman is more likely than a man to be charged with murder instead of manslaughter. It’s because being, typically, smaller than a man, a woman in a rage might have to pick up a weapon — and just doing that makes the act premeditated.

So while The Smoking Gun reports in preposterous detail how a Florida woman threw an Apple Watch at her boyfriend, it somehow misses that key fact. We simply do not know whether she was wearing the Apple Watch, and so had to take it off first.

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