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The appellant, a former member of the Botswana Defence Force, was charged with unlawful possession of ammunition of war without a license. He was convicted and sentenced to the statutory minimum of 5 years imprisonment. The appellant argued that he believed the ammunition was harmless blank ammunition given to him by the British army for training purposes. The court held that there was no indication in the Arms and Ammunition Act that mens rea was not an ingredient of the offense. Mens rea is generally pres

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Tinaanana

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EN