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DictionarySeeinsanity defenseirresistible impulse test
irresistible impulse test Control test, volition test Forensic psychiatry A test used by some states to define a person as insane under the law if, due to a mental disorder, the defendant was unable to control her action or conform her conduct to the law. See Insanity defense. Cf Durham rule, M'Naughten test, Substantial capacity test, Temporary insanity. LegalSeeInsanity Defense |