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Q: Where a defendant is mistaken the defendant should be excused from criminal liability?
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What group of people are not allowed to be given the death penalty?

Those that are mentally impared in some way. Called the McNaughten rule after a famous case in Great Britian, it excused the mentally ill from criminal prosecution and instead the defendant was hospitalized and treated.


Should the individual be excused from criminal liability if he kills ten children at a schoolyard during the flashback?

There may be circumstances in which the person is not criminally liable for their actions. However in such circumstances they would not be imprisoned as a punishment but sent for medical treatment (and confined in a hospital) until they were deemed safe to let out again. They can not just walk free.


Why would a child who committed murder be charged as an adult?

The judge considered the act so heinous or premeditated that youthful indescretion or lack of understanding of the action could not be excused by the age of the defendant.


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The duration of Excused is 1170.0 seconds.


When was Excused created?

Excused was created on 2011-09-12.


What is the Spanish translation of have been excused?

It depends on the subject of the sentence: I have been excused = he sido excusado you have been excused = Usted ha sido excusado we have been excused= hemos sido excusado


Is this the right way to spell excused?

Yes, "excused" is the correct spelling.


What are the release dates for Excused - 2011 You're Crazy and You're Excused 1-115?

Excused - 2011 You're Crazy and You're Excused 1-115 was released on: USA: 5 March 2012


Can a juror that has a open criminal case serve on a criminal case?

No, they should not be able to do so. This is information that is specifically asked of every juror when they undergo Voire Dire prior to the jury selection process. Prospective jurors in such a situation are excused and dismissed from jury duty.


What are the release dates for Excused - 2011?

Excused - 2011 was released on: USA: September 2011


Who is excused from fasting and abstinence?

Those under the age of 14 are excused from abstinence. Those who are under the age of majority (typically 18) and over the age of 59 are excused from fasting IF they are physically incapable of it. No one, however, is excused from the moral obligations of which these are a bare minimum.


What is another word to use instaed of excused?

Some other words for excused are exonerated, freed, pardoned, discharged, and permitted. Other words related to excused are absolved, cleared, and spared.