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"Strict construction of the Constitution is more a matter of politics than principle." Discuss this statement in light of the conflicts described in this chapter.
American Law Institute (ALI) Rule
A standard for determining legal insanity, emphasizing the inability to understand the wrongfulness of an act or to act in a lawful manner.
M'Naghten Rule
A legal principle stating that a person cannot be held responsible for a crime if they were unaware of what they were doing or did not know it was wrong due to a mental disorder.
Durham Rule
A legal standard used to determine criminal liability, stating a defendant is not responsible if an unlawful act is the product of mental disease or defect.
Antisocial Conduct
Behavior that is hostile, aggressive, or damaging to societal relationships and rules.
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