The ____________________________ test provides as follows: "A person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect he lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of law."

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The substantial capacity test is part of the Model Penal Code and states that a person is not responsible for criminal conduct if, due to a mental disease or defect, they lack substantial capacity to appreciate the criminality of their conduct or to conform their conduct to the law.

The ____________________________ Test Provides as Follows: "A Person Is Not