Which of the Following Is True Regarding Conspiracy

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding conspiracy?

• A) the intended crime must occur for conspiracy to be committed
• B) in most jurisdictions, an agreement for an unlawful purpose is not enough to prove conspiracy
• C) jurisdictions never require an act in furtherance of the conspiracy
• D) a co-conspirator may be held liable for the actions of others in the conspiracy, even if they are unaware of their offenses

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