In the Context of the Tests Used to Determine Insanity

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the context of the tests used to determine insanity, why is the ALI/MPC test considered the easiest standard for a defendant to meet?

• A) The defendant needs only to show that she or he committed a criminal act under coercion.
• B) The defendant needs only to show a lack of sufficient intent to harm society.
• C) The defendant needs only to show a lack of "substantial capacity."
• D) The defendant needs only to show the absence of actus reus .

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