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What are the elements that must be present for a crime to be said to have occurred?

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The elements that must be presetn for a crime to be said to have ocurred are:

  • Criminal act
  • Criminal intent
  • The concurrence of this two

Step-by-step explanation:

The definition of a crime is "a violation of a statute of a state in which there is a concurrance of a criminal act and a criminal intent." This means that a criminal act is define by it's actual ocurrance and the intent of comitting a crime.

In some cases it is also taking into account this other two:

  • Causation and harm
  • Attendant circumstances: which are all the circumstances sourraunding the crime, such as the way the crime was thought, the location or setting, and the victim.
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