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Felony Murder Overreach

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

  • 20953_tshirt_launcher · CRIMINAL · Choice ANo homicide liability, because Daniel did not intend the launcher to strike anyone.

    Why it's attractive

    A demands intent to hit or kill.

    Why it's wrong

    A demands intent to hit or kill.

  • 20953_tshirt_launcher · CRIMINAL · Choice BFelony murder, because a death occurred during an unlawful act.

    Why it's attractive

    B says unlawful act but skips felony.

    Why it's wrong

    B says unlawful act but skips felony.

  • 20953_tshirt_launcher · CRIMINAL · Choice CFirst-degree murder, because launchers can be deadly.

    Why it's attractive

    Deadly possibility is not first-degree murder.

    Why it's wrong

    Deadly possibility is not first-degree murder.

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