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Mens Rea

/mɛnz ˈreɪə/noun

The legal concept of a guilty mind or criminal intent, required to establish culpability for most crimes.

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The mental element of criminal intent or knowledge of wrongdoing, which must generally be proven alongside a criminal act.

Urdu
قانونی اصطلاح جو مجرمانہ ارادے یا علم کو ظاہر کرتی ہے، جس کا ثبوت زیادہ تر جرائم میں ضروری ہوتا ہے۔
Hindi
एक कानूनी शब्द जो अपराधिक इरादे या जानकारी को दर्शाता है, जिसका प्रमाण अधिकांश अपराधों में आवश्यक होता है।

The defense argued that the accused lacked the mens rea required for a murder conviction.

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