In many cases, the idea of feminine evil was combined with the idea that women were incapable of reason, which justified in the eyes of jurists their lower culpability based on their infirmitas sexus, fragilitas or imbecillitas sexus.
En muchos casos iba unida la idea de la maldad femenina a la de su incapacidad racional, que justificaba a ojos de los juristas su menor imputabilidad a partir de su infirmitas sexus, fragilitas o imbecillitas sexus.