What kind of defense is diminished capacity?

a. both an affirmative excuse and a failure-of-proof defense
b. diminished capacity is not a defense
c. an affirmative excuse defense
d. a failure-of-proof defense


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The growth of lawsuits during the latter half of the 1900s has been hailed as the litigation explosion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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