Compound Liability Trap
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
14713_hymn_study_keys · CRIMINAL · Choice ATimothy is guilty of burglary and Stephen is guilty of larceny.
Why it's attractive
The answer adds burglary for Timothy without an unlawful entry or entry-time crime intent.
Why it's wrong
The answer adds burglary for Timothy without an unlawful entry or entry-time crime intent.
14713_hymn_study_keys · CRIMINAL · Choice CTimothy is guilty of trespass and Stephen is guilty of larceny.
Why it's attractive
The answer treats social misuse of permission as trespass even though the key-and-permission fact remains.
Why it's wrong
The answer treats social misuse of permission as trespass even though the key-and-permission fact remains.
14713_hymn_study_keys · CRIMINAL · Choice DTimothy and Stephen are guilty of burglary.
Why it's attractive
The answer upgrades the whole scene to burglary without entry-time crime intent for both actors.
Why it's wrong
The answer upgrades the whole scene to burglary without entry-time crime intent for both actors.
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