A man attempts to kill his wife and mistakenly kills her sister. Which of the below statements is correct?

a. He may not be prosecuted for both an attempt and for murder.
b. He may be prosecuted for both an attempt to kill his wife and the murder of her sister.
c. He may be prosecuted for only one of the two offenses.
d. None of the above statements are correct.


d

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A. abuse B. crime C. violence D. victimization

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What will be an ideal response?

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