Jurisdiction and General Matters

Question 1

A state acquires jurisdiction over a crime if either the

Answer 1

conduct or the result happened there.

Question 2

Can two states simultaneously have jurisdiction over a crime?

Answer 2

Yes, and jurisdiction will be decided by the context of the crime.

Question 3

Generally there is no merger of crimes in

Answer 3

American Law

Question 4

An exception to the Merger doctrine is made for the crimes of

Answer 4

Attempt and Solicitation