If I hired a Hitman, if that fact were discovered I'd be prosecuted for murder or attempted murder, despite not pulling the trigger, despite not knowing if the

If I hired a Hitman, if that fact were discovered I'd be prosecuted for murder or attempted murder, despite not pulling the trigger, despite not knowing if the intended target actually dies. I don't think I can accept that people knowing or almost certainly knowing the outcome of their actions and taking those actions regardless should not responsible for the outcome under our legal system.