The rationale for the _____ requirement is to prevent a person from being guilty of an offense based on evil thoughts or intent alone

a. mens rea
b. fusion
c. actus reus
d. substantial step


Answer: C

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a. supervising felons b. enforcing conditions c. traveling to job sites d. assisting youth

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A. Parole B. Community C. Punitive D. Probation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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