After enduring years of abuse including regular beatings and humiliation from her alcoholic husband, Antoinette killed him one day after he fell asleep on the couch in a drunken haze. Now Antoinette is on trial for her husband's murder. The most likely verdict jurors would reach in this case is:
A) guilty.
B) not guilty.
C) not guilty by reason of insanity.
D) guilty but mentally ill.
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