Juliet is angry at her boyfriend Romeo because she has learned that he has also been dating Esmeralda

To punish Romeo, Juliet calls the police and says that Romeo stole her television set, when, in fact, Romeo has been borrowing it with her permission. The police launch an investigation but after interviewing Romeo and Juliet determine that no theft has occurred. Juliet admits to the police that she made up the story to get even with Romeo. Which of the following statements is correct about this situation?
A) Juliet has committed the offense of false report to a peace officer.
B) Juliet has committed the offense of interference with public duties.
C) No one has committed any offense because no crime has actually occurred.
D) Juliet has committed the offense of lying to a police officer.


A

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