What Has Been a Major Problem in Interpreting the M'Naghten

question 90

Multiple Choice

What has been a major problem in interpreting the M'Naghten rule?

• A) To be accurate in deciding when a defendant is unable to assist in his or her own defense
• B) To be accurate in deciding where to hold the accused before trial
• C) To define precisely what the term insanity means
• D) To define clearly and consistently which disorders constitute diseases of the mind

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