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Post Offense Help Equals Complicity

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

  • 14723_worship_van_collision · CRIMINAL · Choice Bconvicted, because they made no effort to intervene.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice turns nonintervention into accomplice liability without a duty fact.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice turns nonintervention into accomplice liability without a duty fact.

  • 14723_worship_van_collision · CRIMINAL · Choice Cconvicted, because they urged Daniel to run away.

    Why it's attractive

    The words came after the victim fell, not as aid to commit manslaughter.

    Why it's wrong

    The words came after the victim fell, not as aid to commit manslaughter.

  • 14723_worship_van_collision · CRIMINAL · Choice Dacquitted, because Daniel was not convicted of the offense.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice makes the hung jury the reason, not the companions' conduct.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice makes the hung jury the reason, not the companions' conduct.

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