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(law) A defense by which the defendant argues that, although they broke the law, they should not be held fully criminally liable, as their mental functions were impaired.
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diminished responsibility
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Source Word
diminished responsibility
Noun
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
刑事事件において、被告が法を犯したものの、精神状態の障害により完全な刑事責任を問われないことを主張する法理。
