Which of the following is a defense used when a person's intended end result constitutes a crime, but the actor does not complete the act that would have been a crime because of circumstances unknown to him or her or beyond his or her control?
A. factual impossibility
B. genuine legal impossibility
C. legal impossibility
D. pure legal impossibility
Answer: A
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a. to immediately negotiate with the suspect so that the negotiations can end quickly. b. to attempt to obtain as much specific information as possible about the incident so the department can negotiate with the suspect realistically. c. to create the impression that the negotiator is not interested in the demands of the suspect. d. All of the above response are correct.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).