Does the natural and probable consequences doctrine does apply if the defendant would not have participated in the criminal act had he known what events would unfold during the commission of the crime?

a. No, the defendant must intend to commit any criminal act with which he is charged.
b. No, the natural and probable consequences doctrine is not used in modern courts.
c. Yes, providing the events were reasonably foreseeable in light of the criminal act.
d. Yes, providing the original crime was violent in nature.


c. Yes, providing the events were reasonably foreseeable in light of the criminal act.

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