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Mens rea - (noun)
Definition
The conscious knowledge that one’s actions are criminal.
Extra
Source: Adapted from the Free Legal dictionary.
Example of Use: Four levels of mens rea are commonly recognised: purpose, knowledge, recklessness, and negligence.