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doli capax
(doli capax)
Pronunciation:
/ˌdɒlɪ ˈkapaks/
adjective
Law
deemed capable of forming the intent to commit a crime or tort, especially by reason of age (ten years old or older).
Origin:
Latin, 'capable of evil'
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