Assume the City of El Paso enacts a curfew ordinance declaring it unlawful for an unaccompanied minor to remain in a public place after 11:00 P.M.The three elements of the offense that limit its application to minors,in public places,after 11:00 P.M.are examples of:
A)behavioral circumstances.
B)attendant circumstances.
C)status circumstances.
D)extenuating circumstances.

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These are considered attendant circumstances because they are specific conditions or aspects of the situation (being a minor, in a public place, after 11:00 P.M.) that must be present at the time of the offense for it to be considered a violation of the law.

Assume the City of El Paso Enacts a Curfew Ordinance