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Unit 2: Criminological Theories
AC 1.1
Legal definition of crime
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What is the legal definition of crime ?
`when an
act
is committed that is
forbidden
in the
country.
In the legal definition of crime what 2 elements must a crime have ?
Mans Rea
an
Actus
Reus
What is Mens Rea ?
Latin
for
guilty
mind
What is Actus Reus ?
Latin
for a
Guilty
Act