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“actus non facit reum nisi mens est rea”
Actus non facit reum nisi mens est rea.
The act does not make a criminal unless the intention is criminal.
A legal maxim.
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ag-, agen-, act-, agi-, agit-
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Latin Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Words: Group A
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