What was the primary reason for Francesco Schettino's prison sentence?
Negligence
Manslaughter
Environmental damage
Fraud
Answer
Francesco Schettino was sentenced to 16 years in prison primarily for manslaughter, as his actions and decisions led to the deaths of 32 passengers and crew members. He was also found guilty of causing a shipwreck and abandoning ship.
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