Assume that states A,B,C, D, and E each have statutes that provide that any crime begun or ended in any such state, or in which any element of the offense occurs, may prosecute. A crime occurs on a train traveling through each of the five states
It cannot be determined in which state or states any portion of crime happened. The crime may be prosecuted: a. in all the states without any valid double jeopardy claim.
b. in none of the states since it cannot be proven where the crime took place.
c. only in State A where the trip began.
d. only in State E where the trip ended.
a
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