When a Crime Requires a Particular Result, the Prosecution Must

question 52

Multiple Choice

When a crime requires a particular result, the prosecution must prove that the defendant's _________, performed with the requisite ___________, actually caused the required ________.

• A) Actusreus, mens rea, result
• B) Mensrea, result, actusreus
• C) Result, actusreus, mens rea
• D) Actusreus, result, mens rea

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Definitions:

Real Wages

Wages adjusted for inflation, reflecting the actual purchasing power of income.

Opportunity Cost

Opportunity cost represents the value of the best alternative that must be forgone as a result of choosing a particular action or decision over others.

Labor-saving Devices

Tools, machines, or systems that reduce the amount of labor needed to perform a task or produce a good.

Proprietor's Income

The income earned by the owners of unincorporated businesses for their labor and capital investment.