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Mens rea

Mens rea Meaning & Definition
Mens rea Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mens rea?

[n] (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mens rea: malice aforethought

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See Also | planning | premeditation | preparation | provision

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