Identify the Following Terms

question 108

Short Answer

Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Actus Reus

A term from Latin meaning "guilty act," referring to the physical act of committing a crime, as opposed to the mental intent.

Mens Rea

A legal principle meaning "guilty mind," referring to the intent or knowledge of wrongdoing that constitutes part of a crime.

Legally a Crime

An act or omission that violates statutory law, making it punishable by the government.

Defense of Property

A legal doctrine that allows an individual to use reasonable force to protect their property from being damaged or stolen.