Can carol be charged with attempted murder and murder

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Discussion Post: Criminal Justice

Criminal Law, University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing edition, 2015

Carol shoots her father Carl with malice aforethought. He thereafter lingers in a coma for two months and then dies. Carol is in a jurisdiction that recognizes merger for attempt and that also requires a victim to die within one year and a day if the defendant is to be charged with murder. Can Carol be charged with attempted murder and murder? Why or why not?

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