​The Idea That a Crime Requires Action Is Called

question 46

Multiple Choice

​The idea that a crime requires action is called

• A) ​manifest criminality.
• B) ​a voluntary act.
• C) ​mens rea.
• D) ​attendant circumstance.

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Definitions:

Gender Specific

aspects, behaviors, or attributes that are distinctly associated with a particular sex.

Abstraction Categories

Classifications used to group concepts, objects, or ideas on the basis of shared properties or characteristics, often to simplify understanding and communication.

Superordinate Level

The highest, most general level of abstraction in categorization that groups together similar concepts or objects based on common attributes.

Basic Level

Represents the most general category at which objects are commonly identified, balancing the maximum differentiation from other categories with the highest within-category similarity.