Doctrine of mens rea is NOT attracted to which of the following categories of offences?
Verified Answer
A. Relating to fraud
B. Relating to bodily injury
C. Relating to offence against state
D. Strict liability
Explanation:
Mens rea (guilty mind) is a fundamental principle of criminal law, but it is not required for strict liability offences. In strict liability offences, the mere act (actus reus) is sufficient for conviction, regardless of the mental state of the offender.