What does the irresistible rule state?

a. A criminal act could be seen as the product of a mental disorder rather than the person who could not stop themselves from acting.
b. If a person is ruled incompetent to stand trial, the legal proceedings may be put on hold while they receive treatment to restore competency.


a. A criminal act could be seen as the product of a mental disorder rather than the person who could not stop themselves from acting.

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