JURIST

APRIL 15, 2024

I’m pretty sure Chipotle would be okay, Inn at Little Washington [a Michelin Star restaurant] wouldn’t, but ask them about the Cheesecake Factory. “Corruptly” as a consciousness of wrongdoing has never been the mens rea for bribery. T]he restaurant example alone, I don’t know where it is.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 21, 2022

It is the type of evidence used to show mens rea — “guilty mind.” Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. As unnerving as these proposals were, they also were not carried out. However, crimes generally require both guilty minds and guilty acts.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Major media from the Washington Post to National Public Radio routinely refer to the riot as an insurrection despite a deep disagreement over the characterization of the criminal conduct. That is a far cry from evidence showing mens rea — “guilty mind.” However, crimes generally require both guilty minds and guilty acts.

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