There were five defendants charged with the crime of conspiracy. Four of them were acquitted in previous trials. Using the MPC rule, may the last remaining defendant be convicted of the crime of conspiracy?

A) No, since a conspiracy requires an agreement and the other defendants were found not guilty.
B) Yes, the MPC would allow for a conviction under these circumstances.
C) Yes, since the other defendants can now be compelled to testify against this defendant.
D) No, but he may be found guilty of the crime of attempt.


B

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