A Person May Not Be Responsible for a Criminal Act

question 59

True/False

A person may not be responsible for a criminal act if,as a result of a mental defect,he or she did not appreciate the wrongfulness of the act.

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Definitions:

Equally Likely

A term used in probability to describe outcomes that have the same chance of occurring.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Mutually Exclusive

Referring to events that cannot both occur at the same time, implying no overlap in their possible outcomes.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 1 represents certainty.