Overview of a defense to criminal attempt charges, impossibility; review of common law distinction between legal impossibility and factual impossibility; modern rejection of common law taxonomy.
Humans have these big brains and want to analyze these different concepts to death. The problem with law is it is not math. There is no final answer that you can prove. These brainiacs need to figure out why we are here or analyze space, For this subject it is, no harm no foul. We don't have to put everyone in jail. People say, "there ought to be a law!" I would suggest that is what attorneys say.