Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Insanity Defense Reform Act?
A) It removed the volitional element.
B) It made it possible for mental-health experts to provide ultimate opinions about the defendant's insanity at the time of the crime.
C) It placed the burden on the defendant to prove that he or she was insane at the time of the crime.
D) It prohibited experts from giving ultimate opinions about a defendant's insanity.
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