Some scholars advocate eliminating the insanity defense and replacing it with a test to assess the presence or absence of a culpable ________ state in a defendant who is thought to be suffering from mental disease or defect

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


mental

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A. 15 B. 20 C. 30 D. 5

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

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