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Which statement about the over-time trend in party identification in the United States is most accurate?


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Murder in the Second Degree

A legal classification for homicides committed with intent but without the premeditation required for first-degree murder.

Criminal Intent

The mental state indicating that an individual intends to commit a crime or is aware that their actions would likely result in a crime.

Duress

The use of threats or force to compel someone to act against their will or judgment, often considered a defense in a legal proceeding.

Insanity

A legal defense claiming that the defendant was unable to understand the nature or wrongfulness of their actions due to mental illness.

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