What Does Culpable Mean In Law?

What Does Culpable Mean In Law? What does culpable mean in law? Culpable means censurable or blameworthy. When an individual is said to be “culpable,” what is meant is that s/he is legally responsible (liable) for a criminal act. S/he is guilty. See also culpability. [Last updated in June of 2021 by the Wex Definitions