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Elements of Crime: Actus Reus & Mens Rea by Swarnim Pandey is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Elements of Crime: Actus Reus & Mens Rea about?

The four elements that constitute a crime are: 1) A human being who is legally obligated and can be punished 2) An evil intent or mens rea 3) Actus reus, the criminal act committed 4) An injury caused to another person or society Both an unlawful act (actus reus) and a guilty mind (mens rea) are required for a crime. The act must be the direct cause of harm and prohibited by law. Crimes can involve acts of commission or omission, as long as there is a legal duty to act.

Author
Swarnim Pandey
Language
EN