Actus Reus Is Significant in Defining Crimes

question 20

Multiple Choice

Actus reus is significant in defining crimes

• A)bcause thoughts are not knowable
• B)only if mens rea has not been established
• C)except when bad thoughts threaten democracy
• D)except when bad thoughts threaten religion

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