In addition to the defense of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity, when is the defense allowed to introduce evidence about the defendant's mental capacity?

a. when defense is based on the defendant not knowing something that is obvious to most people
b. when defendant is charged with a crime that requires a specific intent
c. when the crime charged would require a person with superior mental ability
d. all of these


D

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