Miscellaneous Defenses Flashcards
1
Q
Duress
A
Duress is [ ].
2
Q
Duress/Defense
A
Duress is a defense to all crimes except homicide
3
Q
Factual Impossibility
A
Factual impossibility arise when defendant intends to commit a crime, but cannot accomplish it because or unknown facts
4
Q
Legal Impossibility
A
Legal impossibility arises when defendant did everything he intended to do, but his actions are not a crime.
5
Q
Impossibility/Ohio
A
In Ohio, neither legal nor factual impossibility is a defense to attempt.