ograniczona zdolność pokierowania swoim postępowaniem

English translation: ability to control one\'s actions was severely/substantially impaired

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Polish term or phrase: ograniczona zdolność pokierowania swoim postępowaniem
English translation:ability to control one\'s actions was severely/substantially impaired
Entered by: Maniaq

15:19 Feb 19, 2013
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Polish term or phrase: ograniczona zdolność pokierowania swoim postępowaniem
'Czynu tego dopuścił się mając w znacznym stopniu ograniczoną zdolność pokierowania swoim postępowaniem.'

Przychodzi mi do głowy: '..whilst the ability to control his actions was substantially impaired', ale nie mam pewności.
Maniaq
ability to control one's actions was severely/substantially impaired
Explanation:
DF]
Insanity in Alaska - Georgetown Law Journal
georgetownlawjournal.org/files/pdf/98-5/March.pdf
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by AP MARCH - Cited by 1 - Related articles
that is, it is of no practical consequence that a criminal defendant's ability to control his or her actions may have been impaired because such impairment

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Cases & Materials on Criminal Law 3 - Page 150 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1859419356
Michael T. Molan, Mike T. Molan - 2005 - Law
... QB 175, whether or not a defendant's responsibility for his actions has been substantially impaired, as opposed to moderately, is a question of fact for the j

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Note added at 14 mins (2013-02-19 15:34:01 GMT)
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lub: SIGNIFICANTLY
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Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 11:45
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Dziękuję
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1reduced capacity to exercise self-control
Peter Nicholson (X)
3ability to control one's actions was severely/substantially impaired
Darius Saczuk


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ability to control one's actions was severely/substantially impaired


Explanation:
DF]
Insanity in Alaska - Georgetown Law Journal
georgetownlawjournal.org/files/pdf/98-5/March.pdf
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
by AP MARCH - Cited by 1 - Related articles
that is, it is of no practical consequence that a criminal defendant's ability to control his or her actions may have been impaired because such impairment

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Note added at 13 mins (2013-02-19 15:32:28 GMT)
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Cases & Materials on Criminal Law 3 - Page 150 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1859419356
Michael T. Molan, Mike T. Molan - 2005 - Law
... QB 175, whether or not a defendant's responsibility for his actions has been substantially impaired, as opposed to moderately, is a question of fact for the j

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Note added at 14 mins (2013-02-19 15:34:01 GMT)
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lub: SIGNIFICANTLY

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 11:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 950
Grading comment
Dziękuję
Notes to answerer
Asker: Dziękuję

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
reduced capacity to exercise self-control


Explanation:

see in Defences to Murder: http://tinyurl.com/bzxnrsg


Peter Nicholson (X)
Poland
Local time: 17:45
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 208
Notes to answerer
Asker: Dziękuję.


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