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Mens Rea

nounid 91340·updated May 18, 2026
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(law) criminal intent

MWE

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unclassified

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
malice aforethought
plural
Mens Reas
possessive
Mens Rea's
pluralpossessive
Mens Reas'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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(law) criminal intent

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