Criminal Justice Procedural Law Discussion & Paper
Description
Discussion 9
, discuss legal impossibility and factual impossibility and provide examples for both impossibility defenses.
All initial posts should reference the textbook or at least one outside source. All sources must be cited using APA guidelines.
Discussion 10
identify and define the criminal act element required for murder. Explain why criminal intent is an important element of murder.
All initial posts should reference the textbook or at least one outside source. All sources must be cited using APA guidelines.
Task
Paul decides he wants to kill Johnnie, the leader of a rival gang. Paul knows that Johnnie always hangs out in front of the gas station on Friday nights. Paul puts his gun in the glove compartment of his car and drives to the gas station on a Friday night. He sees Johnnie standing out front. He slowly drives by, takes aim, and shoots Johnnie from the car, killing him. Could this be first-degree murder? Why or why not?
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