Multiple Choice
Scienter is the legal term meaning the degree of knowledge that:
A) makes a person criminally liable for his or her physical acts.
B) is a requirement in all specific intent crimes.
C) makes a person civilly liable for his specific intent crimes.
D) makes a person civilly liable for his or her physical acts.
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