Quote Originally Posted by denuseri View Post
Technically its a crime of temporary insanity isn't it?
I think they now call it diminished capacity. It used to be an excuse to let off an avenging husband, condemn and incarcerate a jealous wife, and basically enforce the rights of male ownership of chattel wives... but those times have mostly passed. I don't know what a diminished capacity ruling begets you but at least it begets both genders more or less the same result.