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Match Each Word with the Appropriate Definition or Description

Question 61

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Match each word with the appropriate definition or description.

Premises:
Hearsay
Inchoate crime
Attempt
Conspiracy
Overt act
Bootstrapping
Inherent impossibility
Factual impossibility
Legal impossibility
Pinkerton Rule
Responses:
Extraneous circumstances prevent the defendant from completing the intended crime.
A circular, self-sustaining process.
A crime that has not been completed. The three inchoate offenses are attempt, conspiracy, and solicitation.
A defense to a crime of attempt in which the means that the defendant employs to complete the crime are completely implausible and inappropriate.
A defendant can be charged both with the crime of conspiracy and the completed offense.
A voluntary action taken by the defendant in furtherance of the crime of conspiracy.
An out-of-court statement admitted in court for the truth of the matter asserted.
An inchoate offense in which the defendant has the specific intent to commit the underlying offense and takes some action in furtherance of that intent, but is unsuccessful in completing the crime.
A defense to the crime of attempt. The action the defendant intends to perform is not a crime, even if completed.
An inchoate offense in which an agreement is reached to commit a crime.

Correct Answer:

Hearsay
Inchoate crime
Attempt
Conspiracy
Overt act
Bootstrapping
Inherent impossibility
Factual impossibility
Legal impossibility
Pinkerton Rule
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