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mental states of culpability under the Model Penal Code

Question 1. There are four mental states of culpability under the Model Penal Code, please list them from least culpable to most culpable.

Questions 2, 3, 4, & 5. For each of the mental states you listed in question #1, list the mental state and make up (imagine) an example of a crime that meets that level of mens rea in no more than three sentences (in your own words, not the text).

Questions 6. Explain the difference between factual ("cause in fact") and legal ("proximate") cause.

Questions 7 & 8. Give an example of each of (7) factual and (8) legal cause.

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