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When a disordered mind may be regarded as unable to formulate and carry out a criminal purpose it is called
 
  a) insanity.
  b) injustice.
  c) liberty of illness.
  d) justified commitment.

Question 2

A legal argument based on the notion that the defendant should not be held responsible for an illegal act if it is attributable to mental illness or intellectual disability that interferes with rationality is called
 
  a) insanity defense.
  b) legal illness defense.
  c) commitment hearing.
  d) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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