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elements of a crime
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Generally, a crime requires
(1) actus reus (physical act), (2) mens rea (mental state), and (3) concurrence of the act and mental state. It may also require proof of a result and causation |
physical act - must be voluntary; omission if (1) specific duty to act; (2) D has knowledge of facts giving rise to duty to act; (3) reasonably possible to perform duty.
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