The Model Penal Code's substantial steps test (also called the "MPC test") was designed to accomplish three important goals. Which of the following is not one of those goals?
a. replace (or at least drastically reform) the proximity and unequivocality tests with a clearer and easier to understand and apply test
b. draw more sharply (and push back further toward preparation) the line between preparation and beginning to attempt the crime
c. base the law of attempt firmly on the theory of neutralizing dangerous persons, not just on preventing dangerous conduct
d. end all use of proximity and unequivocality tests with a clearer and easier to understand and apply test
d
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Theory context has two major forms: social and _________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The police "pad" is defined as
A. the record of which bar owners were to be protected and which were to be forced out of business until monies were paid to the police. B. the place where the officer could sleep on duty. C. the process involving regular payoffs to the officers to protect an ongoing illegal activity. D. the pad of paper held by the lieutenant at the desk where officers would pick up monies for extra protection from merchants.
A key legal question in this case is whether:
a. the conspiracy statute requires proof of an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy. b. the individuals named in the indictment actually made the alleged statements c. the offense of conspiracy merges into the target crimes identified in the indictment d. the members of the alleged conspiracy actually intended to commit the target crimes identified in the indictment
The pistil is made up of the:
a. stigma. b. style. c. ovary. d. All of these choices.