Under the ________ intent doctrine,the law transfers the perpetrator's intent from the target to the actual victim of the act.

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The doctrine of transferred intent holds that the perpetrator's intent to harm one individual can be transferred to another individual who was unintentionally harmed. For example, if a person intended to shoot one person but accidentally shot and injured another, the perpetrator's intent to harm the intended victim is transferred to the actual victim.

Under the ________ Intent Doctrine,the Law Transfers the Perpetrator's Intent