The culpability and the unlawful act must be contemporaneous which means that, in order for a crime to have been committed, there must have been:

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culpability on the part of X at the very moment when the unlawful act was committed

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culpability on the part of X just before the unlawful act was committed

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culpability on the part of X well before the unlawful act was committed

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culpability on the part of X immediately after the unlawful act was committed

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