In the case of Durham v. United States (1954), the criteria for responsibility for determining criminal behavior were broadened to include

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Durham v. United States established the "Durham rule," which broadened the criteria for determining criminal behavior to include both mental disease and mental defect. This decision recognized that individuals with certain mental illnesses or defects may not be able to control or understand their behavior, and therefore should not be held fully responsible for their actions.

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