Q2714
Which one of the following statements correctly describes the concept of "Mens rea"?
A.
Mens rea need be present at the stage of planning, but not at the state of commission of the offence
B.
Mens rea should be excluded unless the statute specifically requires it to be proved
C.
Absolute prohibition is not required to negative mens rea
D.
If the statute is silent about mens rea as a general rule it should be read to the statue
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
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