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lbcchick

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___________________ _ theory states that crime is a function of a decision-making process in which the potential offender weighs the potential costs and benefits of an illegal act.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The idea that an accused cannot be criminally responsible if the crime was the result of mental disease or mental defect is known as the:
 
  A) Durham rule.
  B) M'Naghten rule.
  C) substantial capacity test.
  D) irresistible impulse test.
  E) model penal code.



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Answer to Question 1

Rational choice

Answer to Question 2

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lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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:D TYSM

 

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