Prosecutors would need to prove that Johnny actually committed the guilty act of stabbing Martin. This is known as the:
a. actus reus.
b. mens rea.
c. mala in se.
d. mala prohibita.
a
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a. mens rea b. actus reus c. mala in se d. mala prohibitum