Multiple Choice
Age has been treated as a defense to criminal liability on the ground that persons below a certain age lack the requisite mental capability to form mens rea or criminal intent. This is known as the
A) infancy defense.
B) insanity defense.
C) intoxication defense.
D) mistake of fact defense.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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