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joesmith1212

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To prove that a defendant is guilty of an attempt to commit a crime, three things much be proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Which of the following is not one of the conditions?
 a. The defendant took specific steps to commit the crime.
  b. The defendant had a specific intent to commit the crime.
  c. The defendant informed the victim of intent to commit the crime.
  d. The defendant did not actually commit the crime, but came close.

Question 2

The standard of proof required to find a defendant liable in a civil case is:
 a. beyond a reasonable doubt.
  b. clear and convincing evidence.
  c. preponderance of evidence.
  d. reasonable suspicion.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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