English Explanatory Dictionary

doli incapax

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The principle that a child cannot be held legally responsible for their actions, and so cannot be convicted of a criminal offence.

Word forms

doli incapax

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin doli incapax (“incapable of wrongdoing”)

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