Question
Japan Preliminary Bar short-answer practice 266: In a hypothetical dispute involving Mistake of fact, the court asks for the correct starting rule. Which answer is most accurate?
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Correct Answer: C. A genuine mistake about a fact may negate the mental element required for an intentional offence
Explanation:
A factual mistake can prevent awareness of an offence element.
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