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Assignment Part A Write a paragraph in 120 words and answer this question between sentences (not answer separately) (in your opinion) Attempt Things to Consider - Attempt • Why do we punish an attempt? What theories of punishment, if any, justify this? • Why don’t we punish attempt in identical fashion to the actual crime? • What level of intent is necessary to find attempt? Why not the same level of intent as the actual crime? • Can an attempt t

Actus Reus and Omissions Things to Consider - Actus Reus After reading all of the assigned materials and cases from pp. 205-218, consider these questions: How do the courts make the determination that a voluntary act exists? What do the courts find sufficient to satisfy criminal liability? Compare and contrast what different courts do. What constitutes a voluntary act to one court in one jurisdiction might not satisfy another court in another loc