A criminal defense attorney is scouring over a case file in the hopes he will find evidence that his client is innocent of the crime for which he is being charged. After looking at a medical evaluation, he decided to claim innocence based on a lack of evidence related to Mens Rea. What does this mean?
Answer
A
The attorney doesn’t think there is proof that a crime was even committed.
B
The attorney doesn’t think there is proof that his client actually committed the crime.
C
The attorney doesn’t think there is proof that his client acted alone during the crime.
D
The attorney doesn’t think there is proof that his client was in his right state of mind at the time.