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| 1. |
Give best response. Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea, (act itself does not make a man guilty unless his intentions were so). Thus mens rea means: |
| A. | Expectations in the mind that the bodily motions will lead to certain consequences. |
| B. | Mens rea means the mental state expressly or impliedly mentioned in the definition of the crime charged, which mental state constitutes a necessary requirement of that crime. |
| C. | Mens rea denotes that guilty frame of mind with which an act is done. |
| D. | Mens rea means evil intent or knowledge of the wrongfulness of conduct. |
| Answer» C. Mens rea denotes that guilty frame of mind with which an act is done. | |