Posted: May 19th, 2017

Freddy decided it was finally time to do in a rival gang leader, Tolbo, who had been making aggressive moves for months. Freddy devised a plan to lure Tolbo to a secluded location where the homicide could be committed without attracting attention. Tolbo was on his way to the location when he lost control of his car, went over a cliff and died in a fiery crash. Later, the police became aware of Freddy’s plan and arrested him for “murdering” Tolbo. Freddy has a plausible defense based on the doctrine of

Freddy decided it was finally time to do in a rival gang leader, Tolbo, who had been making aggressive moves for months. Freddy devised a plan to lure Tolbo to a secluded location where the homicide could be committed without attracting attention. Tolbo was on his way to the location when he lost control of his car, went over a cliff and died in a fiery crash. Later, the police became aware of Freddy’s plan and arrested him for “murdering” Tolbo. Freddy has a plausible defense based on the doctrine of: a. But-for causation b. Proximate causation. c. Both of the above. d. None of the above