Which test of insanity excuses criminal conduct because some volitional impairment renders a defendant unable to control his or her conduct?


Answer: the Model Penal Code version of the insanity defense

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Criminal justice officials in the US are protected from civil lawsuits because of _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The indeterminate sentence has been attacked by inmates on the allegation that it violates the due process of law because of its uncertainty, and, as such, is ________ punishment

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Benedict Arnold is an example of a(n) _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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An ombudsman is a public official who investigates complaints against government officials and recommends corrective measures

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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