Is there a distinction between an attempted crime and a conspiracy?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Medrano, F068714, F069260 (Cal. App. 2016):
In State v. Jackson (Ct.App. 2005) 281 Wis.2d 137 [701 N.W.2d 42] (Jackson) the court found a distinction between an attempted crime as the target crime of a conspiracy
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