Question: what crimes can baker be charged with please write in irac format? what defenses does baker have? What crimes can arsonist be charged with and

  1. what crimes can baker be charged with please write in irac format?
  2. what defenses does baker have?
  3. What crimes can arsonist be charged with and what are his defenses please write in irac format??

for Criminal law (prompt B)

  • Man owned a bakery attached to his apartment.
  • Unbeknownst to his wife the bakery was not doing very well so he decided to burn it down on a Sunday.
  • He contacted an Arson guy and he agreed to burn it down when they went tot eh movies with his wife.
  • The man made sure that there was no one in the building at the time.
  • During the movie the wife's mom called the wife and told her "My washer is broken so I am going to use the washer at your house"
  • Man calls arson guy and to tell him not to start the fire, but he already did the arson.
  • Mom dies
  • Spot list:
    • Hidden Issue: the house is attached to the bakery.
    • Burglary at common law (mention but don't argue for)
    • Burglary at modern law
    • Arson - brings in the felony murder rule.
    • Solicitation
    • Conspiracy
    • Homicide
    • Pinkertons rule (for conspiracy)

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