/mɛnzˈ/ – Noun
Definition: ý chí, ý thức, biết rõ.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “mens” is a Latin term that refers to the mental element or state of mind required to establish criminal liability. It is often used in the context of mens rea, which is the mental intention or knowledge of wrongdoing that forms part of a crime.
Example: The defendant’s mens rea, or mental state, will be a key factor in determining their guilt in the case.