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Strict liability offences impose criminal responsibility without requiring proof of mens rea, focusing solely on the commission of the prohibited act. These offences are often statutory and aim to protect public welfare in areas such as food safety and environmental protection, though they remain controversial due to the potential for punishing morally innocent individuals. Courts generally presume that mens rea is required unless explicitly stated otherwise by legislation, balancing the need for effective

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