Tommy Johnson, Who Is 14 Years Old, Goes into the Local

question 18

Multiple Choice

Tommy Johnson, who is 14 years old, goes into the local clothing store and steals a pair of $120 Nike shoes.  The store's loss prevention catches him and calls the police.

• A)Under the "substantial capacity" test, the "volitional" part of the rule refers to the ability to control one's conduct even if it is known to be wrong, and requires: ​
• B)proof that defendant was not insane.
• C)proof that defendant was sane.
• D)expert testimony.
• E)only a showing of lack of substantial capacity.

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