For an Attempt, Courts Generally Require Evidence of "Some Step

question 46

Multiple Choice

For an attempt, courts generally require evidence of "some step" or "__________" that constitute perpetration of the criminal act.

• A) words or some action of inducing
• B) substantial steps
• C) an act in furtherance
• D) both a and b

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