Which of the Following Allows a Defendant to Be Found

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following allows a defendant to be found not guilty by reason of insanity if he or she did not understand the nature of the act?

• A) The irresistible impulse act.
• B) The involuntary act.
• C) The substantial capacity test.
• D) The M'Naghten test.
• E) The necessity defense.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A major part of the vertebrate brain, serving as a principal hub for relaying sensory information to the cerebral cortex.

Relay Information

The process of transferring data, messages, or signals from one person, device, or group to another.

Coordinate Muscle

Involves the smooth operation and control of muscle movements to perform tasks accurately and efficiently.

Visual And Auditory

Pertaining to both sight and hearing senses, often in the context of learning and perception.