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Africa 19<br />
arguing that Emma cannot be held criminally responsible on nonpathological<br />
grounds. Construct an argument to support your claim that<br />
she was unable to exercise volitional control because she was<br />
overwhelmed by rage. Draw on case law to support your argument and<br />
suggest how psychological evidence may assist your case.<br />
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