In The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1881), he stated, “It has been thought that to shoot at a block of wood thinking it to be a man is not an attempt to murder, and that to put a hand in an empty pocket, intending to pick it, is not an attempt to commit larceny, although on the latter question there is a difference of opinion.” Discuss the meaning of this quotation. Is this statement true if one uses the Model Penal Code?

Criminal liability consists of three elements. what is the correct ordering of these elements for the purposes of determining liability?

Amotion that asks the court to determine if there is any actual issue of material fact based on the pleadings and affidavit

John, a 34 year old father of two children, is a member of a health maintenance organization (hmo) in texas. john has made several trips to an area clinic recommended by his hmo to seek medical attention since finding blood in his bowel movements. he has been taking large amounts of aspirin for persistent headaches but did not realize that this could cause internal bleeding. john was always seen at the clinic by a physician assistant, robert m. but never by a physician. robert didn't ask john about taking any nonprescription medications. john didn't realize that he should mention his over the counter medication (aspirin) consumption. robert tells john to take an antacid preparation to control the bleeding, but does not order any tests. he tells john to return if he is not any better. two days later, john is rushed to the area emergency room with a bowel hemorrhage.1-¿what responsibility, if any, does robert have for john's emergency? 2- does the clinic have a responsibility to provide its hmo members with the services of a physician? 3- what responsibility, as a healthcare consumer, does john have for his own medical condition?