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Question 130 Legal Reasoning 2015 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

The questions consist of two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). You are to examine the two statements carefully and select the best option. Assertion: An attempt to commit an offence, though it does not result in any harm, should also be punished. Reason: A person who tries to cause a prohibited harm and fails is, in terms of moral culpability, not materially different from the person who tries and succeeds.

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