Question: can i get help with these questions? 6. Question 6 5pts Melissa and Gabe decide they want to poison their neighbor's dog, Zeus, because it

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6.Question 6

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Melissa and Gabe decide they want to poison their neighbor's dog, Zeus, because it barks loudly and consistently every night.Melissa buys some rat poison on the way home from work.Gabe coats a raw filet mignon with the poison and throws it over the fence into the dog's yard.Luckily for Zeus, his owners took him on an overnight camping trip with them, so he isn't in the yard when the raw meat appears.The next day, after a night of silence, Melissa feels regret and peers over the fence to see what happened to the dog.When she sees the filet untouched on the ground, she sneaks into the backyard to retrieve the meat.As she is leaving the backyard, the neighbors pull into the driveway.Zeus alerts and begins to bark.Their attention is drawn to Melissa leaving the yard.What offense, if any, has Melissa committed?

Group of answer choices

accessory after the fact to animal cruelty

none- mistake of fact

none- defense of necessity

attempted animal cruelty, if the proximity test is followed

Question 8

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Rick works as a teller at a local bank.Prior to his shift ending, he assists a client, Lisa, withdraw $7,000 in cash from her savings account so she could buy a used car.He follows her to her house and sneaks in the back door.He knows she still has the money from the bank. Rick demands the money and tells Lisa he will kill her if she doesn't give it to him.He gestures toward a bulge in his front jacket pocket that appears to be a weapon.Lisa tells Rick, "the money is in my purse, but if you take it, you will be ruining my life."She then points at her purse, which is on the kitchen table a few feet away.Rick walks over to the table, opens her purse, and removes a bank envelope stuffed with bills.He leaves the way he entered the house.Lisa calls the police.What crime, if any, has Rick committed?

Group of answer choices

attempted burglary (common law)

robbery

larceny

battery

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