A wrongful mental state or intent that is required for criminal liability is called:

a. Actus reus
b. Mens rea
c. Nolo contendere
d. Alibi


B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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IOLTA first started in

a. England b. Florida c. Virginia d. Washington, DC e. California

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