When an offender is charged with a crime for which the government failed to make enactment of the crime public, this is the defense of:

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Ignorance or mistake is the defense used when an offender is charged with a crime for which the government failed to make enactment of the crime public. This defense argues that the offender did not have knowledge that their actions were criminal because they were not informed by the government.

When an Offender Is Charged with a Crime for Which