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criminal attempt
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impossibility
of an intended criminal act NOTE: Factual impossibility is not a complete defense and does allow prosecution for attempt or for another inchoate offense. For example, if the defendant constructed a bomb that failed to explode, factual … performance in this entry fac·tu·al impossibility : impossibility based on factual circumstances ;specif : a partial defense to criminal liability based on the incompletion of an intended criminal act NOTE: Factual impossibility is not a complete defense
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Attempt to commit crime
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Attempt to commit an offence
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Assault
woman, see AGGRAVATED ASSAULTS, and see generally Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal law (Offences against Person),' and notes. In criminal law means, an attempt to commit battery, requiring the specific intent to cause physical injury, Black Law Dictionary
mistake
mistake regarding a fact or facts esp. that significantly affects the performance of a contract 2 : a criminal defense that attempts to eliminate culpability on the ground that the defendant operated from an unintentional misunderstanding of … fact or facts esp. that significantly affects the performance of a contract 2 : a criminal defense that attempts to eliminate culpability on the ground that the defendant operated from an unintentional misunderstanding of fact rather than
White slave traffic
White slave traffic. See the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1912 (2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 20), as amended by the Criminal Law Amendment … Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 56), passed to prevent the procuration and attempted procuration of young girls and women for purposes of prostitution, and to strengthen the criminal law in relation
Firearms
and Imitation Firearms (Criminal Uses) Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 50), makes the use or attempted use of firearms or imitation firearms to avoid arrest punishable with a maximum of fourteen years penal servitude,
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