Which of the Following Was NOT a Provision of the American

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the American Law Institute recommendations regarding "diminished capacity"?

• A)A mentally ill criminal may not actually have criminal intent.
• B)A mental illness could impair the ability to understand that one's behavior is criminal.
• C)Proof of either mens rea or actus rea is sufficient to convict someone of a crime.
• D)Mentally ill people who commit crimes may not be responsible for their behavior.

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Definitions:

Satyriasis

A condition of compulsive sexual desire in men.

Klismaphilia

A paraphilia in which a person gets sexual pleasure from receiving enemas.

Nymphomania

An outdated term historically used to describe excessive or uncontrollable sexual desire in women; now more appropriately referred to as hypersexuality.