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    diminished capacity

    noun

    • 1. an unbalanced mental state that is considered to make a person less answerable for a crime and to be grounds for a reduced charge, but that does not classify them as insane; diminished responsibility: US "PTSD may be used to argue for diminished capacity as a mitigating factor at sentencing"

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