Difference between revisions of "Malum in se"

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'''Malum in se''' is a [[Latin]] term which literally means "bad in itself" regardless of the good or bad intentions behind the act.  An example in American [[law]] is murder.  An example in [[religious]] law is [[blasphemy]].
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'''''Malum in se''''' is a [[Latin]] term which literally means "bad in itself" regardless of the good or bad intentions behind the act.  An example in American [[law]] is murder.  An example in [[religious]] law is [[blasphemy]].
  
 
[[category:Latin Phrases]]
 
[[category:Latin Phrases]]
 
[[category:Ethics]]
 
[[category:Ethics]]

Revision as of 23:53, August 4, 2008

Malum in se is a Latin term which literally means "bad in itself" regardless of the good or bad intentions behind the act. An example in American law is murder. An example in religious law is blasphemy.