The prosecution must prove intent, but it does not have to p…
The prosecution must prove intent, but it does not have to prove motive. Explain the difference between motive and intent, and explain why a prosecutor would still want a jury to hear about motive even though the law does not require it.
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Two people each walk out of a coffee shop carrying a laptop that is not theirs. One genuinely believed the laptop was her own. The other knew it belonged to a stranger. The physical act is identical. Which element of a crime separates them?
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