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Match Up the Legal Jargon to the Definitions

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Match up the legal jargon to the definitions :
-M'Naghten standard


A) A portion of a self-defense statute which requires individuals to retreat involving any area outside an individual's home.
B) Individuals who did not know the nature of the act or that it was wrong.
C) A plea in criminal court that allows a defendant to assert his or her innocence but admit or acknowledge the existence of sufficient evidence to find the person guilty.
D) A portion of a self-defense statue which removes the duty to retreat before employing deadly force when one is in their home.
E) "For the public good" where a defense attorney provides services for free to the indigent.
F) An order in writing to bring a detained person before a judge to examine possible Constitutional violations.
G) A waiver required of all criminal defendants entering guilty pleas in which it must be demonstrated that they are intelligently and voluntarily waiving three important Constitutional rights.
H) The preliminary questioning of potential jurors or witnesses to ascertain competency to give or hear evidence.
I) A defendant's response to a prosecution claim during rebuttal.
J) An attempt to disprove or contradict other evidence or presumptions through the offering of countervailing proof or argument

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