The Level of Mens Rea Where the Offender Knows That

question 30

Multiple Choice

The level of mens rea where the offender knows that there is a substantial risk of the consequences is referred to as:

• A)purposefully.
• B)recklessly.
• C)knowingly.
• D)negligently.

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