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'''Diminished responsibility''' or '''diminished capacity''' is a defense against criminal charges, which claims that the defendant should not be held criminally liable for their violations of the law, due to their diminished capacity for rational thought at the time the crime was committed.
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'''Diminished responsibility''' or '''diminished capacity''' is a defense against criminal charges, which claims that the [[defendant]] should not be held criminally liable for their violations of the law, due to their diminished capacity for rational thought at the time the [[crime]] was committed.
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Latest revision as of 20:56, July 22, 2009

Diminished responsibility or diminished capacity is a defense against criminal charges, which claims that the defendant should not be held criminally liable for their violations of the law, due to their diminished capacity for rational thought at the time the crime was committed.