A farmer leases 200 acres of land to a renter he knows is going to use it for illegal activity.This is an example of which of the following?

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A farmer leases 200 acres of land to a renter he knows is going to use it for illegal activity.This is an example of which of the following?​

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The farmer in this scenario is not directly involved in the illegal activity, but by knowingly leasing the land for such activity, he is demonstrating the mens rea (or mental state) of an accomplice. The actus reus (or physical act) of the illegal activity would be committed by the renter, not the farmer.

A Farmer Leases 200 Acres of Land to a Renter