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Fault is... |
Oxford dictionary says that it's a defect, blemish, imperfection, of character, thing done wrongly, blame. |
Opposite of good. |
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Evidence for-Actus Reus |
Someone who does not carry out the criminal intent is not at fault. If the accused is not in control then they cannot be found guilty. Hill v Baxter. |
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Evidence for-mens rea |
In many pieces of law the proof of intent is needed for a defendant to be guilty, for example, in a murder case a defendant must have the intent of the crime, and if they don't then it equals to involuntary manslaughter. |
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