Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:adoptedBy |
many U.S. states
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
M'Naghten test
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:crime
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gptkbp:basisFor |
insanity defense standard
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:Durham_Rule
gptkb:Irresistible_Impulse_Test Model Penal Code test |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
narrow definition of insanity
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gptkbp:effect |
acquittal by reason of insanity
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1843
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
cognitive incapacity
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M'Naghten Rule
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Daniel M'Naghten's trial
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
Daniel M'Naghten
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
insanity defense
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gptkbp:requires |
proof of mental disease or defect
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gptkbp:state |
A defendant is not responsible for criminal action if, due to mental disease or defect, they did not know the nature and quality of the act or did not know it was wrong.
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States
Commonwealth countries |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Insanity
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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