Physical proximity doctrine

id: physical-proximity-doctrine-200-6120257
title: Physical proximity doctrine
text: The physical proximity doctrine is a standard in criminal law for distinguishing between preparation and attempt. "Physical" refers to the physical element of a criminal act, as distinguished from the mental element of a guilty mind. When a person makes preparation to commit a crime, and one of the preparatory acts is close or proximate to the completed crime, the preparation is considered to have merged into being an actual attempt. The standard is not a clear bright line standard. The closer t
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