This test, used for gauging the presence of actus reus in attempt crimes, holds that attempt occurs when it is no longer ambiguous to an ordinary person what the would-be offender intends

a. The "Unequivocality" Test.
b. The "Probable Desistance" Test.
c. The "Dangerous Proximity" Test.
d. The "Indispensable Element" Test.


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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