When Examining the Traditional Elements of the Offense of Murder,proof

question 64

Multiple Choice

When examining the traditional elements of the offense of murder,proof of the killer's motive would be considered to be part of the:

• A)actus reus.
• B)mens rea.
• C)causation.
• D)none of the above as motive is not normally an element of murder.

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