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Recently introduced the mens rea reform act of 2017, which sets a default mens rea requirement, unless a statute explicitly states that an offense is intended to be a strict liability offense. general sessions, would you agree that menas rea reform nees to be a part of our confession on criminal justice reform? >> well, it should a part of our conversation, it has to be, and you've made sure that it is over a number of years, you've raised it and discussed it and i've heard you articulate your concerns. yes, i think it should be a part of what we do. and we would be pleased to work with you to...