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Any Felony Death Is Felony Murder

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 14670_brass_handbell_pageant · CRIMINAL · Choice Abecause the jury found that the killing occurred in the course of an aggravated assault.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice uses a real felony label but ignores the word independent.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice uses a real felony label but ignores the word independent.

  • 14670_brass_handbell_pageant · CRIMINAL · Choice Conly because the jury found that Daniel intended to kill Peter.

    Why it's attractive

    The word only makes one malice route swallow the other.

    Why it's wrong

    The word only makes one malice route swallow the other.

  • 14670_brass_handbell_pageant · CRIMINAL · Choice Donly because the jury found that Daniel did not act in a rage provoked by Peter's accusation.

    Why it's attractive

    This choice points to a missing manslaughter mitigation, not the murder element.

    Why it's wrong

    This choice points to a missing manslaughter mitigation, not the murder element.

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