Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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general intent.
The state of mind required for the commission of certain common-law crimes not requiring a specific intent or not imposing strict liability. ( General intent usu. takes the form of recklessness (involving actual awareness of a risk and the culpable taking of that risk) or negligence (involving blameworthy inadvertence).