DIMINISHED RESPONSIBILITY

A legal defense where a mental abnormality is used to reduce accountability for an act. Also called limited responsibility. See partial insanity.

DIMINISHED RESPONSIBILITY: “Joe used dimished responsibility to have his sentence reduced.”

 DECENTRALIZED ORGANIZATION
PLEASURE PRINCIPLE

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Related terms:

  1. Diminished Capacity (Diminished Responsibility)
  2. Diminished Awareness
  3. Responsibility for Student Achievement (RSA)
  4. Realizations of Filial Responsibility (RFR)
  5. Realizations of Filial Responsibility (RFR)
  6. Social Responsibility Scale (SRS)
  7. The Alcohol Responsibility Scale
  8. ATTRIBUTIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY TO GOD SCALE
  9. Diffusion Of Responsibility
  10. Individual Responsibility