What State of Mens Rea Would You Assign to the Following

question 26

Essay

What state of mens rea would you assign to the following criminal acts under the Model Penal Code?
a.A and B quarrel,A goes home and gets his gun,returns,and shoots and kills B.
b.A is on the porch cleaning his gun;it discharges and kills his neighbor,B.
c.A and B quarrel.In the middle of the scuffle,A pulls out a pistol and points it at B.The gun discharges and kills B.
d.A is on the back porch practicing quick draws with a loaded pistol.B walks by.A's gun discharges,killing B.

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