Which of the following is not a defense to a charge of attempt?
A) police officers show up
B) victims resist and escape
C) bystanders interfere and stop the crime
D) none of these

Question

Which of the following is not a defense to a charge of attempt?​
A) ​police officers show up
B) ​victims resist and escape
C) ​bystanders interfere and stop the crime
D) none of these​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The arrival of police officers does not serve as a defense to a charge of attempt, as the crime was already attempted. The other options (B and C) could potentially serve as defenses, as they may have prevented the crime from being completed.

Which of the Following Is Not a Defense to a Charge