Our modern understanding of criminal guilt
A) is that a person Is to be held responsible for his or her own intentional acts
B) is that any member of a family may be held responsible for the misdeed of any other member of the family
C) is that if a person has killed a member of another family, the whole of the victim's family is entitled to revenge
D) does not include state of mind at the time of offense (mens rea) as a factor
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