In order to establish ________, the Model Penal Code (MPC) requires a person to act with the purpose of promoting or facilitating a crime in order to be held liable as an accomplice by an act of omission.

A. an actus reus
B. the agency theory
C. mens rea
D. a conspiracy


Answer: A

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