1
Q
Attempt
A
Specific Intent + Overt Act
Overt Act must be SUBSTANTIAL STEP in furtherance of the commission of the crime MERE PREPARATION WILL NOT SUFFICE
2
Q
Proximity Test
A
Dangerously close to commission
3
Q
Defenses to Attempt
A
Legal Impossibility, Abandonment (not recognized in common law)(MPC recognizes if voluntary and complete)
FACTUAL IMPOSSIBILITY NO DEFENSE
Criminal Law
flashcards
Decks in class (28)
# Cards
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Jurisdiction3
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Elements of A Crime2
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Duties to Act2
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Mental States12
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Accomplice Liability5
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Inchoate Offenses1
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Self-Defense/Defense of Others5
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Solicitation2
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Conspiracy10
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Attempt3
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Defenses for Crimes Based on Criminal Capacity (INSANITY)7
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Defenses for Crimes Based on Criminal Capacity (INTOXICATION)2
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Defenses for Crimes Based on Criminal Capacity (INFANCY)2
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Principles of Exculpation and Other Defenses1
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Defense of Dwelling/Property2
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Duress2
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Necessity2
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Mistake of Fact4
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Mistake of Law3
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Consent1
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Entrapment1
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Offenses Against the Person10
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Murder9
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False Imprisonment1
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Kidnapping2
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Sex Offenses5
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Property Crimes9
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Offenses Against Habitation6
