Mens Rea Means the Guilty Mind

question 55

True/False

Mens rea means the guilty mind.

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Definitions:

Enabling Statute

A law that gives a government entity or agency the authority to take certain actions or enforce specific regulations.

Legislative Rules

Regulations established by a government's legislative body to interpret and implement statutory laws.

Prosecutor

A legal officer who represents the government in criminal proceedings, charging and attempting to prove the guilt of the defendant.

Administrative Agencies

Governmental bodies with the authority to implement and administer particular legislation.