According to the Mens Rea doctrine
A) When a person commits a criminal act, the doer is guilty even he or she is not there mentally
B) The criminal act doesn't make the doer guilty unless the mind is guilty, or the criminal was there mentally during the crime
C) If a person is diagnosed with a severe physical illness that causes mental stress and this stress affected the person's decision during the time of the crime, then he or she cannot be found guilty
D) None of the above
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Q2: "Insanity" is a _ term that refers
Q3: The concept of a separate verdict of
Q4: The McNaghten Rule was a controversial ruling
Q5: The American Law Institute standard for a
Q6: The Insanity Defense Reform Act
A) Made insanity
Q7: _ influences mock jurors' decisions about the
Q8: Crimes that most defendants plead insanity for
Q9: Most NGRI cases are decided by
A) Plea
Q10: In NGRI cases, most defendants
A) Are held
Q11: The recidivism rate for NGRI acquittals is
A)
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