A Material Fact Is a Fact That a Reasonable Person

question 2

True/False

A material fact is a fact that a reasonable person would consider important when determining his or her course of action.

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Definitions:

Voluntary Use

The intentional engagement with a product, service, or substance based on personal choice.

Cocaine

Central nervous system stimulant that causes a rush of positive feelings initially but that can lead to impulsiveness, agitation, and anxiety and can cause withdrawal symptoms of exhaustion and depression.

Durham v. United States

A landmark court case that changed the standards for determining criminal accountability based on the defendant's mental health by introducing the "product test" for insanity.

Wyatt v. Stickney

A landmark legal case that established the right to adequate mental health treatment for people in psychiatric hospitals in the United States.