Social Studies, 02.08.2021 22:00 Worldprofessor6252
Believing that state law made it illegal to purchase a certain drug without providing identification and signing a log book, a defendant purchased the drug without doing so. Unbeknownst to the defendant, the state legislature had repealed the statute, and the drug could be legally purchased without providing identification or a signature.
May the defendant be charged with attempting an illegal purchase of drugs?
A No, because the repeal of the statute made it factually impossible for the defendant to be guilty of the charge.
B No, because the repeal of the statute made it legally impossible for the defendant to be guilty of the charge.
C Yes, because factual impossibility is not a defense to attempt.
D Yes, because legal impossibility is not a defense to attempt.
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