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60o. An act does not make [the doer of it] guilty, unless the mind be guilty; that is, unless the intention be criminal. 3 Inst. 107. The intent and the act must both concur to constitute the crime. 7 Term 514; Broom, Max. 306; Howard v. Sexton, 4 N.Y. 157, 159.