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- Discuss whether battered person syndrome (BPS) should be recognized as a mental disorder and whether it meets the criteria for self-defense.
Requirements:
- At least one case must be used and properly referenced in your discussion.
- The paper must take a position on whether BSP should or should not be recognized as a mental disorder.
- The paper must take a position on whether BSP does or does not meet the criteria for self defense.
- The submission may not exceed 650 words.
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