Distinguish between the terms actus reus and mens rea


  1. Distinguish between the terms actus reus and mens rea. How are they significant in criminal law?
  2. Define how concurrence works with actus reus and mens rea to lead to criminal liability. Why is concurrence so significant?
  3. Which of the three legal requirements listed above (i.e., actus reus, mens rea, or concurrence) is more difficult to prove beyond a reasonable doubt in a trial?

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