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    The Mental Component,or Intent,that a Person Must Possess to Be
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The Mental Component,or Intent,that a Person Must Possess to Be

Question 9

Question 9

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The mental component,or intent,that a person must possess to be guilty of any crime is called


A) actus reus.
B) mens rea.
C) specific malice.
D) general malice.

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