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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

When a defendant is convicted of a crime, the court may also declare that the defendant's rights in any property used or gained from the crime be confiscated. This is known as __________.
A) forfeiture
B) reversion
C) subversion
D) divestiture

Question 2

Specific statutes define the _______, which is the criminal conduct required to be charged with a crime.
A) mental state.
B) scienter.
C) actus reus.
D) mental awareness.