Question
Japan Preliminary Bar short-answer practice 268: A legal trainee prepares a memorandum in Tokyo on Mistake of fact. Which option states the best governing principle?
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Correct Answer: D. 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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