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Misstated Rule Bar Exam Bait Attractive Wrong Answer

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.”

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  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 19996_root-cellar-naomi · CRIMINAL · Choice CNo, because the ventilation hatch provided Naomi with a means of egress, so she was not completely confined.

    Why it's attractive

    Says 'provided … a means of egress' — but the rule requires reasonable means of egress, not any means. Gold Key: a theoretical opening this victim cannot safely reach is not a reasonable exit.

    Why it's wrong

    Says 'provided … a means of egress' — but the rule requires reasonable means of egress, not any means. Gold Key: a theoretical opening this victim cannot safely reach is not a reasonable exit.

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