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10 cards from this deck
Offence of attempting the impossible
Factual (criminal) and legal (not criminal)
Impossible on actual facts but defendant believed it possible
No offence exists in law despite defendant's belief
Factual impossibility doesn't prevent attempt conviction
Factual impossibility
Must intend ALL elements of offence
Overruled by R v Shivpuri
'Amy' was undercover officer, not real child - still convicted
Nullum crimen sine lege (no crime without law)
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