mistake of law

defense (or lack thereof) to criminal charges on the grounds of ignorance of law
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mistake of law

Summary

mistake of law ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mistake of law's subclass of is recorded as criminal defence[2].
  • mistake of law's subclass of is recorded as mistake[3].
  • mistake of law's subclass of is recorded as ignorance[4].
  • mistake of law's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08_ydh[5].
  • mistake of law's different from is recorded as mistake of fact[6].
  • mistake of law's different from is recorded as Q116950390[7].
  • mistake of law's different from is recorded as mistake[8].
  • mistake of law's different from is recorded as mistake[9].
  • mistake of law's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02584473n[10].
  • mistake of law's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c0r5lnxz[11].

Why It Matters

mistake of law ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). mistake of law. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mistake-of-law
MLA “mistake of law.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mistake-of-law.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mistake-of-law_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{mistake of law}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mistake-of-law}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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