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Joshua pleads not guilty at his trial for simple assault. A psychiatrist has testified that Joshua has a gene that has altered the brain area related to aggressive behavior. What is likely to happen?

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Not guilty by mental defect

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As he has a mental issue in which caused him to lash out. His lawyer will likely claim he was unaware of what he was doing.

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