John steals a controlled substance from a pharmacy for his wife, who is ill. They do not have the money to purchase the drug, which was prescribed by the wife’s physician. John’s intention of helping his wife is best characterized as his

A. mens rea.
B. actus reus.
C. motive.
D. concurrence.


Answer: C

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