A promisee's promise not to commit a crime can never be consideration because:
A)the promise is not bargained for and given in exchange.
B)every member of society has a duty to obey the law.
C)the promise is illusory.
D)it lacks future intent.

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Every member of society has a duty to obey the law and refrain from committing crimes or torts.Therefore,a promisee's promise not to commit such an act can never be consideration.

A Promisee's Promise Not to Commit a Crime Can Never