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321) André Dallaire was judged to be ___________. This is Canada’s version of the insanity defence, which is similar to the “not guilty by reason of insanity” defence used in other countries. A) not guilty by reason of mental disorder B) guilty C) not criminally responsible on account of a mental disorder D) not guilty 322) The M’Naughten rule holds that a person does not bear criminal responsibility for an act when ________. A) the act was driven by impulses the person was unable to resist B) the act was the product of mental disease or mental defect C) the person was under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the offence D) the person was unable to tell right from wrong 323) The court case in Canada that led to the amendment of the Canadian Criminal Code to give the accused person greater procedural and civil rights was ________. A) Youngberg v. Romeo B) O’Connor v. Donaldson C) R. v. Swain D) Addington v. Texas 324) Not guilty by reason of insanity was changed to not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder to reflect the fact that ________. A) a person can be insane and guilty at the same time B) a person cannot be guilty and insane at the same time C) a person can be aware of his or her actions yet not be held criminally responsible D) a person can be guilty of a crime but not be held criminally responsible 325) It was determined that Morgan was not able to understand his charges and the proceedings that were brought against him in a criminal action. He would be considered ________. A) incoherent B) incompetent to stand trial C) guilty but mentally ill D) not guilty by reason of insanity 326) A defendant is held unfit to stand trial when he or she meets all of the following EXCEPT __________. A) is not capable of conducting his or her defence B) can distinguish between available pleas C) is unable to take the stand to testify D) doesn’t understand the nature and purpose of the proceedings 327) Scott was found unfit to stand trial. The outcome of this means that he can __________. A) be committed to compulsory treatment in a psychiatric hospital B) be given an absolute discharge even if he poses a danger to himself C) still be tried and convicted without his involvement D) never be tried for the same conviction again in the future even if he does become competent