Asked by
Fatima Javed
on Dec 07, 2024Verified
Which person is MOST likely to be acquitted by reason of insanity?
A) a non-Hispanic white American with schizophrenia
B) a woman with a substance use disorder
C) an older person who commits a nonviolent crime
D) a person who has never been hospitalized for mental illness or arrested
Non-Hispanic White
Individuals who identify as white and are not of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, often used in demographic and research contexts.
Substance Use Disorder
A condition in which the use of one or more substances leads to a clinically significant impairment or distress.
- Identify the intricate standards used to assess criminal liability in persons with mental health conditions.
Verified Answer
CR
Learning Objectives
- Identify the intricate standards used to assess criminal liability in persons with mental health conditions.