What Has Occurred When Actors Intend to Commit Crimes,and Do

question 17

Multiple Choice

What has occurred when actors intend to commit crimes,and do everything they can to carry out their criminal intent,but the criminal law doesn't ban what they did?​

• A) ​a legal impossibility
• B) ​a de facto impossibility
• C) ​a juristic impossibility
• D) ​a factual impossibility

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Definitions:

Regression

A defense mechanism where an individual reverts to earlier stages of psychological development in response to stress or conflict.

Babyish Behaviors

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Clinging

The act of holding tightly or adhering closely to something, often for emotional support, security, or dependency.

Categorical Self

The concept of self based on categorizing oneself into groups, such as age, gender, or skills, often seen in early childhood.