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1. The latin word that refers to criminal intent or guilty state of mind is

Mens rea

2. The breach of a rule or law for which a punishment may be applied by some governing authority is referred to as

Crime

3. One of this is an element of crime

All the above

4. According to biblical accounts, the first crime was committed by

Adam and Eve

5. There are ______________ elements of crime

Seven

6. The process where the criminal act must lead to harm without a long delay is termed

Causation

7. One of these factors will negate criminal responsibility

All the above

8. A person forced to commit a crime against his or her will is said to do so under

Duress

9. The Latin word for criminal action or inaction that causes harm is known as

Actus Rea

10. Crime is a deviant behaviour that violates prevailing norms

Agree