Multiple choice

‘Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea’ is a fundamental principle of

  1. civil liability

  2. criminal liability

  3. contractual liability

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

‘Actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea’ is a fundamental principle of criminal liability that means an act does not make a defendant guilty without a guilty mind. 

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