direct intent
Noun
Meaning
direct intent (plural direct intents)
(law) In criminal law, whereby an individual seeks a particular consequence to occur and commits a crime in order to achieve it.
Coordinate term: oblique intent
Noun
direct intent (plural direct intents)
(law) In criminal law, whereby an individual seeks a particular consequence to occur and commits a crime in order to achieve it.
Coordinate term: oblique intent