There does NOT necessarily need to be concurrence between the actus reus and mens rea.

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For a crime to be established, there generally needs to be concurrence between the actus reus (the physical act of the crime) and the mens rea (the mental intent to commit the crime), meaning they must occur together for an act to be considered criminal.

There Does NOT Necessarily Need to Be Concurrence Between the Actus