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can crackpots Can people who are mistaken in their beliefs be guiltyconvicted of criminal attempt chargesattempts?

for example self proclaimed exorcists who claim to put curses and blessings on people. forFor example if that person performs a ritual fully believing it will kill the person they are curslng. or some guys hanging out with various militias believing they can assist them in their plans to commit acts of terrorism. can:

  • Self proclaimed exorcists who claim to put curses and blessings on people. If that person performs a ritual, fully believing it will kill the person they are cursing.
  • Or some guys hanging out with various militias believing they can assist them in their plans to commit acts of terrorism.

Can they be chargedconvicted with criminal attempt  ?

can crackpots be guilty of criminal attempt charges?

for example self proclaimed exorcists who claim to put curses and blessings on people. for example if that person performs a ritual fully believing it will kill the person they are curslng. or some guys hanging out with various militias believing they can assist them in their plans to commit acts of terrorism. can they be charged with criminal attempt  ?

Can people who are mistaken in their beliefs be convicted of criminal attempts?

For example:

  • Self proclaimed exorcists who claim to put curses and blessings on people. If that person performs a ritual, fully believing it will kill the person they are cursing.
  • Or some guys hanging out with various militias believing they can assist them in their plans to commit acts of terrorism.

Can they be convicted with criminal attempt?

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can crackpots be guilty of criminal attempt charges?

for example self proclaimed exorcists who claim to put curses and blessings on people. for example if that person performs a ritual fully believing it will kill the person they are curslng. or some guys hanging out with various militias believing they can assist them in their plans to commit acts of terrorism. can they be charged with criminal attempt ?