McNaghten rules
/məkˈnɔːtən/(亦作M'Naghten或McNaughten rules)
- Brit. rules or criteria for judging criminal responsibility where there is a question of insanity〈英〉麦克诺顿裁定(涉及精神错乱问题时裁定罪犯责任的规则或标准)。
词源
established by the House of Lords, following the case of Regina v McNaghten (1843).