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" Whether or not at the time of the offense the capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of law was impaired as a result of mental disease or defect, or the affects of intoxication.... "
Habeas Corpus Legislation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts ... - Page 356
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice - 1991 - 1050 pages
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The Insanity Defense

Abraham S. Goldstein - 1967 - 304 pages
...the test of criminal responsibility. He is to give his "opinion as to the extent, if any, to which the capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...conform his conduct to the requirements of law was impaired at the time of the criminal conduct charged."14 The reason, undoubtedly, is that the draftsmen...
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Reform of the Federal Criminal Laws: Hearings, Ninety-second ..., Parts 11-12

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures - 1971 - 1792 pages
...defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person ; (0 Tljp capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...the requirements of law was substantially Impaired; . (g) The age of the defendant at the time of the crime. • Section 10. It Is declared to be the legislative...
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Imposition of Capital Punishment: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1973 - 342 pages
...The defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person; (f) The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...the requirements of law was substantially impaired; Section 10. It is declared to be the legislative intent tlmt if any section, subsection, paragraph,...
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To Establish Constitutional Procedures for the Imposition of Capital ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures - 1977 - 368 pages
...The defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person. "(f) The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...the requirements of law was substantially impaired. "(g) The age of the defendant at the time of the crime." §921.141 (6) (Supp. 1976-1977). 250 OCTOBER...
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Capital Punishment: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1981 - 830 pages
...defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person. * "(f) The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...the requirements of law was substantially impaired. "(g) The age of the defendant at the time of the crime." Ibid., ch. 921, sec. 921.141. 8. "(1) The...
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Federal Criminal Law Revision: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ..., Part 2

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice - 1983 - 914 pages
...The defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person. "(f) The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality...the requirements of law was substantially impaired. "(g) The age of the defendant at the time of the crime." Ibid , ch. 921, sec. 921.141. 8. "(1) The...
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Federal criminal law revision: hearings before the Subcommittee on ..., Part 3

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice - 1983 - 1426 pages
...The defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person. "(f) The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to confo his conduct to the requirements of law was substantially impaired. "(g) The age of the defendant...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 476

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1989 - 1182 pages
...extreme emotional or mental disturbance, or that at the time of the crime the defendant's capacity "to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to...conform his conduct to the requirements of law was significantly impaired." §19.2-262.4(6). Finally, even if the jury has found an aggravating factor,...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 481

United States. Supreme Court - 1990 - 1088 pages
...participation in the crime was relatively minor; that the defendant acted under duress or domination; that the capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform that conduct to the requirements of law was substantially impaired; and the age of the defendant at...
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Executing the Mentally Ill: The Criminal Justice System and the Case of ...

Kent S. Miller, Michael L. Radelet - 1993 - 220 pages
...defendant acted under extreme duress or under the substantial domination of another person"; and (c) "The capacity of the defendant to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of the law was substantially impaired. " The defense is also permitted...
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