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No one knows what decision a jury will render after hearing the facts. If the state can prove that your intent was to murder or cause "great bodily harm" to the person, it is possible that you could be convicted.

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Q: If you push a person who cant swim into water but someone rescues them can you go to jail for attempted murder?
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If someone murders someone but the dead person is somehow resurrected would the murderer be accused of attempted murder or murder?

If you believe in The Bible, only one person is ever known to have been resurrected. No matter by WHAT means the victim survives the murder attempt, if there is no deceased there can be no charge of murder. Therefore, it would be attempted murder.


What can be a person be charged with if they shoot someone during a robbery?

Depending on the prosecuting authorities, that person can be charged with robbery, assault, attempted murder and murder (if someone dies during the robbery).


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Yes, only if person dies from injuries sustained from the attempted murder of that person.


Do you get prosecuted if you order someone to kill someone for you?

Are you retarded? If the person tells the police everything when caught or you are linked to it by them and they have evidence. you're looking at accessory to murder/attempted murder,if not straight up murder.


Can a person be convicted of murder with evidence from an attempted murder case?

Certainly. Especially, if the Attempted Murder case is part and parcel of the murder charge that they are facing.


What does attempted murder mean?

A very basic definition is, one person tried to kill another person, but the other person didn't die. In different jurisdictions, the legal definition can vary slightly, but it will be close to that.


Can a person be bought of out jail for attempted murder?

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Could I put antifreeze on your nails and claw someone using it as self defense. And if I did A. Would the antifreeze be treated as an illegal weapon. B. Would I be convicted of attempted murder?

you would be attempted with murder and why would you want to do this you CRAZY PERSON


Attempted murder California?

Attempted murder is a serious criminal offense and can result in life in prison. If convicted of attempted murder in California, a person can be fined up to $10,000 and receive a life in prison sentence.


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Yes, it is. It's also attempted murder to kick a person in the head with a shooed foot, esp one who is on the ground. e.g. Acting deliberately or recklessly with extreme disregard for life is attempted murder.


Can a person be charged with attempted murder if the victim was already dead when the attempt was made?

Yes, "attempt" means that you tried to kill someone. Murder is the killing of someone. So, if you try to kill a corpse you still tried to kill someone. Therefore it is attempted murder. Besides, you did know that that person was died in the first place.


What is considered attempted murder?

1) The accused must have intended to commit the crime2) The accused must have taken substantial steps to complete the act3) Preparation alone does not necessarily constitute attemptCan be charged, even if the crime attempt fails.