Jean Paul and Michelle Go to a Third Party to Try

question 78

Multiple Choice

Jean Paul and Michelle go to a third party to try and get their conflict resolved.The conflict resolution practitioner listens to both of them,then develops a settlement which he then asks them both to sign.This process is known as

• A)mediation.
• B)arbitration.
• C)conciliation.
• D)win-win negotiation.

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Definitions:

Durham Rule

Legal principle stating that the presence of a mental disorder is sufficient to absolve an individual of responsibility for a crime.

American Law Institute (ALI) Rule

A guideline used in some jurisdictions for determining legal insanity, which considers whether a defendant lacks the capacity to understand the wrongfulness of their actions.

Irresistible Impulse Rule

Legal principle stating that even a person who knowingly performs a wrongful act can be absolved of responsibility if he or she was driven by an irresistible impulse to perform the act or had a diminished capacity to resist performing the act.

Insanity Defense Reform Act

A 1984 U.S. federal law that redefined criteria for establishing the insanity defense within federal courts.