Federal courts have recognized the requisite elements of attempt as (1) an intent to engage in criminal conduct, and (2) the performance of an act that constitutes a (an) ______________
a. conspiracy
b. prohibited substantive crime in and of itself
c. substantial step toward the completion of the substantive offense
d. None of these
Answer: C
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