Criminal Attempts. Flashcards
1
Q
Define criminal Attempts
A
Criminal Attempts Act 1981 Section 1
intention to commit an offence, a person does an act which is more than merely preparatory to the commission of the offence
2
Q
more than merely preparatory
A
A person has gone beyond preparation towards the offence.
3
Q
define Section 1(2) criminal attempts act 1981
A
attempting the impossible.
4
Q
define intent
A
a person carries out an act which they believe to be an offence