Criminal liability Flashcards by Jaben Squirrell | Brainscape

Q

What did Edward Coke state?

A

‘Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea’

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Q

What will most crimes have?

A

Actus reus

Mens rea

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What must the two elements be committed at?

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At the same time (contemporaneity rule)

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