When the person's criminal act is a result of severe mental illness or defect that prevents the person from understanding the nature of his or her crime it is addressed by the
A) Irresistible impulse rule.
B) M'Naghten rule.
C) American Law Institute Guidelines.
D) Insanity Defense Reform Act.
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