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05:002013-01-15T21:55:20.964-05:00Many states still use the
McNaughton standard or a...Many states still use the McNaughton
standard or a variation of it. The ALI test is also derived from
McNaughton, with the term &quot;criminality&quot; substituted
for &quot;wrongfulness.&quot; Some states require only
&quot;knowledge&quot; of criminality while others require
&quot;appreciation&quot; of criminality. It&#39;s the difference
between a cognitive understand of a fact (&quot;murder is a
crime&quot;) versus a moral or ethical judgment (&quot;it&#39;s
OK to murder if it will save the world&quot;). The volitional
prong was added to address situations like mania, where
cognition and appreciation remains intact but a manic drive
overcomes the person&#39;s will