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The requirements for abandonment differ depending on how far the attempt has advanced. The Statute distinguishes abandonment by mere discontinuation of the efforts towards the accomplishment of the crime from cases where the perpetrator otherwise prevents the completion of the crime. Additionally, there is another potential case not covered by the Statutes wording. These three cases are considered below.
M.3.2. The perpetrator did not completely or voluntarily give up the criminal purpose
