Common-law legal systems place great value on deciding cases according to consistent principled rules, so that similar facts will yield similar and predictable outcomes, and observance of precedent is the mechanism by which that goal is attained. What is the guiding principle of Common-law legal systems? What is the idea behind?

Тип ответа: Одиночный выбор • с выбором одного правильного ответа из нескольких предложенных вариантов

◯ The principle of mens rea (lat.) is the mental element of a person's intention to commit a crime; or knowledge that one's action or lack of action would cause a crime to be committed. It is a necessary element of many crimes

◯ The principle of stare decisis means that a court should apply previous court decisions to similar future cases

◯ The objective element of a crime, is the Latin term for the "guilty act" which, when proved beyond a reasonable doubt