concurrence Meaning and Definition
1. n. acting together as of agents or circumstances or events
2. n. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
3. n. agreement of results or opinions
4. n. a state of cooperation
In Western jurisprudence, concurrence (also contemporaneity or simultaneity) is the apparent need to prove the simultaneous occurrence of both actus reus ("guilty action") and mens rea ("guilty mind"), to constitute a crime; except in crimes of strict liability.
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