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In criminal law, what does the term "mens rea" mean?
A. Criminal intent or guilty mind
B. Actus reus or criminal act
C. A formal charge
D. A court order

Mens rea in criminal law refers to the mental state or criminal intent of an individual when committing a crime.

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