What does it mean if, during a trial, evidence is introduced that leads the jury to believe that the suspect was temporarily not responsible for his or her actions?

a. The suspect may have been temporarily insane.
b. The suspect's physical impairment because of the intoxication caused crime.
c. The suspect's body weight versus the rate of consumption caused the crime.
d. None of the above.


a

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A. individual accountability theory B. insidious expansion theory C. vertical integration theory D. bad apple theory

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a. Department of Defense b. CIA c. Navy d. None of the above

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A. It is susceptible to extreme scores and outliers. B. It is not susceptible to extreme scores and outliers. C. It is a mathematically simple measure and fails to provide a research scientist with enough information so reliable generalizations can be made. D. It fails to make use of the entire set of data points available.

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