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  • 51Intention in English law — In English criminal law, intention is one of the types of mens rea (Latin for guilty mind ) that, when accompanied by an actus reus (Latin for guilty act ), constitutes a crime.The standard definitionsIntention is generally defined in terms of… …

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  • 52Strict liability (criminal) — In criminal law, strict liability is liability for which mens rea (Latin for guilty mind ) does not have to be proven in relation to one or more elements comprising the actus reus (Latin for guilty act ) although intention, recklessness or… …

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  • 53mens rea — /menz riya/ As an element of criminal responsibility: a guilty mind; a guilty or wrongful purpose; a criminal intent. Guilty knowledge and wilfulness. United States v. Greenbaum, C.C.A.N.J., 138 F.2d 437, 438. See Model Penal Code No. 2.02. See… …

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  • 54mens rea — /menz riya/ As an element of criminal responsibility: a guilty mind; a guilty or wrongful purpose; a criminal intent. Guilty knowledge and wilfulness. United States v. Greenbaum, C.C.A.N.J., 138 F.2d 437, 438. See Model Penal Code No. 2.02. See… …

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  • 55Mark Lewis Jones — at Clywd Theatr Cymru, October 2, 2009 Born 1964 (age 46–47) Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham, Wales Occupation …

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  • 56Justifiable homicide — The United States concept of justifiable homicide in criminal law stands on the dividing line between an excuse, justification and an exculpation. In other words, it takes a case that would otherwise have been a murder or another crime… …

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  • 57Landmark decision — A landmark decision is the outcome of a legal case (often thus referred to as a landmark case) that establishes a precedent that either substantially changes the interpretation of the law or that simply establishes new case law on a particular… …

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  • 58Intent — in law is the planning and desire to perform an act, to fail to do so (i.e. an omission) or to achieve a state of affairs in psychological view it may mean a different thing.In criminal law, for a given actus reus ( guilty act ), the required… …

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  • 59Criminal negligence — For other uses, see Negligence (disambiguation). Criminal law …

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  • 60Attempted murder — Criminal law Part …

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