A Common Law Test of Criminal Responsibility That Relies on the Defendant's

question 24

Multiple Choice

A common law test of criminal responsibility that relies on the defendant's inability todistinguish right from wrong is the _______ ​

• A)Durham rule.
• B)irresistible-impulse test
• C)M'Naghten rule.
• D)substantial capacity test.

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