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Defendants who receive a “not guilty by reason of insanity” verdict are

What is the category of crimes that are punishable by death or confinement in the state’s prison for one year to life without parole? 

To be a defense to attempt, the abandonment of the attempt must be

The objective test of entrapment focuses on

At common law, children above what age were presumed to be capable of criminal intent just like adults?

The objective determination that the defendant’s act triggered a chain of events that ended as the bad result is called the

The idea that a crime requires action is called

Which test focuses on criminal acts resulting from mental disease?

The subjective judgment that it’s fair and just to blame the defendant for the bad result is called

Liability without fault, or in the absence of mens rea, is called