@shakoistsLog mens rea isn't the same as the insanity defense and mostly is pretty obvious from actions. if i'm on video punching someone, it's because i intended to hurt them.
the insanity defense is procedurally separate from ordinary mens rea and is way more subjective
@HumanProbably2@uubzu you are confusing percent of Qs right (where this is true) with percentile. a test could be made so that 98th percentile is 50% of the questions right, leaving the other half to distinguish between 98, 99, 99.9, etc
@ded_ruckus It's totally content-free, just connotation and some writing skills. The civilizing aura of fathers busy with household chores has not stopped any changes of the last two decades, and there's no causal mechanism for the effect.
@eigenrobot plyer v. doe purports to apply rational basis review (the general standard for any classification), rather than holding illegal immigrants are entitled to special protection as a class
@MorlockP That's not really true for the constitution, which is written concisely. Even Scalia accepts the standard free speech limitations grounded in history. The constitution doesn't say libel isn't protected speech.