Author Question: Mens rea is the simultaneous coexistence of (1) an act in violation of the law and (2) a culpable ... (Read 33 times)

jasdeep_brar

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Mens rea is the simultaneous coexistence of (1) an act in violation of the law and (2) a culpable mental state.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

A motive refers to an individual's reason for committing crime.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



ambernicolefink

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library