An expansion of the insanity defense based on determining that the individual was not criminally responsible if the unlawful act was due to the presence of a psychological disorder is known as the

A. ALI guidelines.
B. M'Naghten Rule.
C. irresistible impulse test.
D. Durham Rule.


Answer: D

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