Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Actus Reus.
Actus Reus - as a noun
Activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Example: "He denied any wrongdoing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misconductwrongdoingwrongful conductHypernyms (Closely Related)
activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
brutalisationbrutalizationencroachmentintrusion
Load more...
trespassusurpationviolationcivil wrongtortmalversationmisbehaviormisbehaviourmisdeedderelictionmalfeasancemisfeasancemalpracticemalpracticeinjuryinjuryiniquityinjusticeshabbinessunfairnessinflictionevildoingtransgressiondishonestyknaveryfalsificationmisrepresentationchampertycriminal maintenancemaintenanceinfringementviolation
Load more...
Example Sentences
"In order for someone to be convicted of a crime, both actus reus and mens rea must be proven."
"The defendant's actus reus was clearly established by the video evidence."
"The prosecution presented strong evidence of actus reus in the form of fingerprint match."
"The defendant's actus reus in committing the robbery was captured on surveillance cameras."
"The actus reus of a murder case can be proven through autopsy reports and witness testimonies."