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In order to be found guilty of committing a crime in a court of law, it must be determined that the accused person engaged in two elements: mens rea and actus reus – the guilty mind and the guilty action or omission. Both elements must coincide. Read each of the scenarios below to determine if both mens rea and actus reus coincide, indicating that the accused has committed a criminal offence. Click on the YES or NO button following each scenario.