Written by and named after Senator Caleb H . Baumes, the chairman of the New York State Crime Commission, the sections called for the automatic life imprisonment of any criminal convicted of more than three separate felonies, without regard to the nature of the offense or any attendant circumstances.
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This adjective appears in the dative case, indicating " attendant circumstances ", as " unwearnum ", only twice in the entire corpus of Anglo-Saxon literature : in " The Seafarer ", line 63; and in " Beowulf ", line 741.
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However, many modern penal codes have created levels of " mens rea " called modes of culpability, which depend on the surrounding elements of the crime : the conduct, the circumstances, and the result, or what the Model Penal Code calls CAR ( conduct, attendant circumstances, result ).
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A different form of legal impossibility ( Known as " hybrid legal impossibility " ) comes into play when an actor's goal is illegal, but commission of the crime is impossible due to a factual mistake regarding the legal status of one of the attendant circumstances of one of the elements of the crime.
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RCW 9.41.060, section 8 : " Any person engaging in a lawful outdoor recreational activity such as hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, or horseback riding, only if, considering all of the attendant circumstances, including but not limited to whether the person has a valid hunting or fishing license, it is reasonable to conclude that the person is participating in lawful outdoor activities or is traveling to or from a legitimate outdoor recreation area; ".
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When it is considered that the great mass of the Army of the Line was devoted to Napoleon; that the rallied European Coalition established against France, the contemporary British historian William Siborne considered it is impossible not to be struck by the firm, bold, and determined attitude assumed by the French Parliament, on this critical occasion, that it displayed one of the brightest examples the world had yet beheld of the force of constitutional legislation; and under all the attendant circumstances, it was a remarkable triumph of free institutions over monarchical despotism.
