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Doli capax

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

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Capable of criminal intention; capable of distinguishing between good and evil, — applied to a child between seven and fourteen who, contrary to the presumption, appears to have sufficient understanding to be criminally responsible. Doli incapax: incapable of criminal intention; not of the age of discretion.