Bad Later Conduct Proves Initial Intent
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
14720_chapel_festival_loan · CRIMINAL · Choice Aobtaining money by false pretenses only.
Why it's attractive
Money was loaned, but the stem does not show a false present-or-past fact.
Why it's wrong
Money was loaned, but the stem does not show a false present-or-past fact.
14720_chapel_festival_loan · CRIMINAL · Choice Cboth larceny by trick and obtaining money by false pretenses, although he can only be convicted of one offense.
Why it's attractive
The answer stacks two offenses on facts that do not show the shared fraud trigger.
Why it's wrong
The answer stacks two offenses on facts that do not show the shared fraud trigger.
14720_chapel_festival_loan · CRIMINAL · Choice Dlarceny by trick only.
Why it's attractive
A loan gives possession, but the stem still lacks fraud at the front end.
Why it's wrong
A loan gives possession, but the stem still lacks fraud at the front end.
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