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Meaning of MENS REA

Pronunciation:  menz 'reeu

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 Definition: [n]  (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal)
 
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 Synonyms: malice aforethought
 
 See Also: planning, premeditation, preparation, provision

 

 

 

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