Evan Is Charged with a Crime

question 21

Multiple Choice

Evan is charged with a crime.Almost all federal courts and some state courts would not hold Evan liable if,at the time of the offense,as a result of a mental disease or defect,Evan lacked substantial capacity to

• A)appreciate the wrongfulness of his conduct only.
• B)appreciate the wrongfulness of his conduct and obey the law.
• C)appreciate the wrongfulness of his conduct or obey the law.
• D)obey the law only.

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Definitions:

Tensor Fasciae Latae

A muscle of the thigh that helps in stabilizing and moving the hip and knee.

Abducts

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Flexes Thigh

The action performed by certain muscles to decrease the angle between the torso and the thigh.

Lateral Compartment

An area or division, often in reference to the sections of limbs that are situated on the outer side.