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actus reus (ak·ˑt  s rē·s),n a physical, criminal act that must be undoubtedly established as having occurred in order to convict a defendant of a crime. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Similarly, the physical act of a computer-related crime, actus reus,
may be demonstrated best by an electronic impulse that, unfortunately,
is difficult to define and track, considering that a computer crime can
occur in 3 milliseconds using a program code that tells the software to
erase itself after the computer executes the action. |
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