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===Intoxication=== Depending on jurisdiction, circumstances and crime, [[Substance intoxication|intoxication]] may be a defense, a mitigating factor or an aggravating factor. However, most jurisdictions differentiate between '''voluntary intoxication''' and '''involuntary intoxication'''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/intoxication | title=Intoxication }}</ref> In some cases, intoxication (usually involuntary intoxication) may be covered by the insanity defense.<ref>{{cite journal | url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17592162/ | pmid=17592162 | year=2007 | last1=Feix | first1=J. | last2=Wolber | first2=G. | title=Intoxication and settled insanity: A finding of not guilty by reason of insanity | journal=The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law | volume=35 | issue=2 | pages=172β182 }}</ref>
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