Getting Lucky, Getting Even, or Getting Away with (Attempted) Murder: The Punishment of Failed Attempts

Public Affairs Quarterly 21 (2):109-123 (2007)
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This paper argues that there is no general justification for punishing failed attempts less severely than successful attempts.

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Criminal Attempts and the Penal Lottery.Andrew C. Khoury - 2018 - Australasian Journal of Philosophy 96 (4):779-792.

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