In situations in which people who committed crimes are
unable to appreciate that what they did was wrong because they have a severe intellectual disability, autism, or brain damage, these people may be found
a. guilty but impaired.
b. not guilty by reason of insanity.
c. not guilty by reason of diminished responsibility.
d. guilty under exceptional circumstances.
ANSWER: c
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Opposite-charged ions ____ and like-charged ions ____
a. attract; repel c. have sodium; have protein b. are permeable; are semipermeable d. are positive; are negative
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A. wisdom B. hope C. altruism D. self-compassion
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