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According to the ________, a defendant will be held criminally liable for a death if the other elements of criminal homicide are met, and if without the defendant's conduct the victim would not have died at that point in time
A: substantial factor testB: "but for" testC: absolute ruleD: felony murder rule

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Answer:

(B) "but for" test

Explanation:

The but-for test is a test commonly used in both tort law and criminal law to determine actual causation. The test asks, "but for the existence of P, would Q have occurred?" If the answer is yes, then factor P is an actual cause of result Q.

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