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> if someone intentionally and knowingly engages in criminal acts. Can you unintentionally and unknowingly engage in a criminal act?
by senko 4y ago
> if someone intentionally and knowingly engages in criminal acts.
Can you unintentionally and unknowingly engage in a criminal act?
- d110af5ccf 4y agoIt depends. At least in the US your intent is important to most laws but not all laws. In other words, the judge or perhaps a jury will decide the answer to your question.
- TheCoelacanth 4y agoIt's somewhat rare, but yes[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strict_liability_(criminal) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strict_liability_(criminal)