(law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trials. Synonym: malice aforethought.
|
|
|
|
 | | | |||
|
|
|
|
Words linked to "Mens rea" : law, provision, planning, preparation, premeditation, jurisprudence |
Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com |
