
Sherdon really wants to buy a new $40,000 boat,but lacks the funds with which to do so.He spends some amount of time thinking about robbing the local bank.He casually mentions to his wife,Pearl,that he has such thoughts.A few weeks later Pearl leaves Sherdon for the local mail carrier.Pearl and Sherdon get in a dispute regarding splitting up their property.In a fit of anger,Pearl calls law enforcement and informs on Sherdon for thinking about the bank robbery.The police arrest Sherdon.Which of the following is the most likely result assuming Pearl is believed by a judge and jury?
A) Sherdon should be released because he has committed no crime.
B) Sherdon should be found guilty of plotting to commit a felony.
C) Sherdon should be found guilty of conspiracy.
D) Sherdon should be found guilty of the misdemeanor offense of "wrongful contemplation."
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q44: In a criminal prosecution,which of the following
Q50: _ liability is the imposition of liability
Q51: Benji,a truck driver,is told by his boss,Penny,to
Q52: Fact Pattern 14-1
Beatrice, a bank teller, was
Q54: Which of the following statements is NOT
Q54: CASE 14.2 United States v.Freed (2006)involved a
Q55: TheUnited States v.Stein case referenced in the
Q56: Fact Pattern 14-1
Beatrice, a bank teller, was
Q57: Paul suspects that his girlfriend Jen,who does
Q58: Which of the following statements is NOT
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents