Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Homicide, Actus Reus, Model Penal Code

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According to the mpc, a acted knowingly because even though her intention was not to kill her husband, she knew her actions were fatal and could result in his death and went through with them anyway. No she will be acquitted and will not be held liable because purposely", knowingly", and. Yes, a acted recklessly because she consciously disregarded the substantial and unjustifiable risk that resulted from her actus reus. Since she refuses to confess, and has not claimed her mental state to be out of the ordinary at the time the crime was committed, her intent can be proven with the act to mens rea concept. Did a purposely (mpc): commit insurance fraud? (purposely, burn down his farm? (purposely, kill his grandmother? (knowingly) According to german law, a definitely acted with intent. Whether it was to kill is another argument. Question 6: are the requirements for voluntary homicide or murder according to german.