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moongchi

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The verdict of guilty but mentally ill is the equivalent of a(n):
 
  A) not guilty by reason of insanity.
  B) a guilty verdict.
  C) acquittal.
  D) mistrial.

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The ________ for determining insanity holds that the accused is not criminally responsible if his or her unlawful act was the product of mental disease or defect.
 
  A) Durham Rule
  B) irresistible impulse test
  C) substantial capacity test
  D) M'Naughten Rule



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parshano

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




moongchi

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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