(n.d.). Innocence: Prosecutors must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that you are guilty of the crime. In August 2013, John B. Geer stood inside his doorway, unarmed, when he was shot to death by Adam D. Torres, a former Fairfax County police officer. The wrongful act can be either: If you kill someone in the process of committing a felony that IS inherently dangerous, you will not be charged with involuntary manslaughter. The deadlines can be found in the California Code of Civil Procedure, Title 2. The defendant committed [or attempted to commit]