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Or Nereus is said of ne and reus, which is to say no thing guilty.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3 1230-1298 1900
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Not explicitly stated in this this phrase is the requirement that the actus reus (act) and mens rea (guilty mind) must overlap in time.
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The two elements of crime in English-derived law are “mens rea” (guilty mind, or intent) and “actus reus” (the act itself).
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Strict liability means that the prosecution is required to prove actus reus that the prohibited act itself was committed beyond a reasonable doubt.
Is Signalling Always Required on Roads in Ontario? : Law is Cool 2010
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But the lawyer has to know the actus reus, mens rea, possible defences, and the case law before heading off to trial.
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But otherwise the mental state or subjective awareness in a state of mind is needed in addition to the act requirement, or actus reus, component of the offence.
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But otherwise the mental state or subjective awareness in a state of mind is needed in addition to the act requirement, or actus reus, component of the offence.
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Legalistically there has to be actus reus, mens rea and concurrence.
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There are parties, birthdays and the so called “reus”“slang”for social meetings.
What is school like in Peru? « Literacy Activities « Literacy Help « Literacy News 2009
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If possession were inactivity, what would be the actus reus of the offense?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Regulating Inactivity Under the Commerce Clause 2009
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