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单词 mens rea
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mens rea

[ menz -ree-uh ]
/ ˈmɛnz ˈri ə /

noun Law.

a criminal intent.

Origin of mens rea

First recorded in 1860–65, mens rea is from New Latin mēns rea

Words nearby mens rea

mensch, mense, menservants, menses, Menshevik, mens rea, men's room, mens sana in corpore sano, menstrual, menstrual cup, menstrual cycle
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British Dictionary definitions for mens rea

mens rea
/ (ˈmɛnz ˈreɪə) /

noun

law a criminal intention or knowledge that an act is wrong. It is assumed to be an ingredient of all criminal offences although some minor statutory offences are punishable irrespective of itCompare actus reus

Word Origin for mens rea

Latin, literally: guilty mind
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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