The Courts have evolved some tests to determine at what stage an act or a series of acts done towards the commission of the intended offence would become an attempt. Identify which one of the following test is not correct?
A)Proximity test
B)Impossibility test
C)Locus standi test
D)Social danger test.

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The Locus standi test is not a recognized test for determining when an act becomes an attempt to commit a crime. The recognized tests include the Proximity test (how close the act is to the completion of the crime), the Impossibility test (whether it was impossible for the intended crime to be completed), and the Social danger test (the potential harm to society if the act were completed). The Locus standi test pertains to the right or capacity to bring an action or to appear in a court, which is unrelated to the concept of criminal attempts.

The Courts Have Evolved Some Tests to Determine at What