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Originally posted by LBBV
This whole shoplifting case is amazing...
"Ryder told her she was taking the items -- which included a $750 blouse and a $540 purse -- to research a role for a film called "Shopgirl."
Yea...sure, and that makes it all right
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Heheheh that's like John Muhammad telling the FBI, "Oh I was just practicing for the new Fox Network series 'SNIPER'"
The reason for this silly excuses re intent is that some crimes require SPECIFIC INTENT for a person to be convicted of that crime. Other crimes are GENERAL INTENT [either you did it or you did not--intent is inferred] such as rape.