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  2. Insanity defense - Wikipedia

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    The definition of insanity is similar to the M'Naught criterion above: "the accused is insane, if during the act, due to a mental illness, profound mental retardation or a severe disruption of mental health or consciousness, he cannot understand the actual nature of his act or its illegality, or that his ability to control his behavior is ...

  3. Lawsuit: Man newly freed from prison sought help 48 hours ...

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    In April, Maskiell entered a plea of guilty but mentally ill, meaning that he will get mental health treatment while incarcerated until a medical professional decides treatment isn’t necessary ...

  4. Category:People acquitted by reason of insanity - Wikipedia

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    People found not guilty in criminal proceedings by reason of a successful insanity defense. Does not include people who were found "guilty but mentally ill" or "guilty but insane". For people who avoided a verdict because they were insane during the court process, see Category:People declared mentally unfit for court

  5. 'Disappointed', 'shocked', 'miscarriage of justice ... - AOL

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    A jury found Elliahs Dorsey guilty but mentally ill in the fatal shooting of Indianapolis police officer Breann Leath four years ago. 'Disappointed', 'shocked', 'miscarriage of justice ...

  6. Psychological abuse - Wikipedia

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    Psychological abuse, often known as emotional abuse or mental abuse or psychological violence or non-physical abuse, is a form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another person to a behavior that may result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, clinical depression or post-traumatic stress disorder amongst other psychological problems.

  7. Woman who said hallucination told her to kill gets sentenced ...

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    In March, a Kenton County jury found 47-year-old Miller guilty of murder but mentally ill. Circuit Judge Kathy Lape sentenced her on Tuesday to 30 years in prison – a punishment that matches the ...

  8. United States federal laws governing defendants with mental ...

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    The law provided that even if mental competency was not raised as an issue before conviction, if a board of examiners found probable cause to believe the defendant had been incompetent at the time of his trial, the court could vacate the judgment of conviction and grant a new trial.

  9. A suburban Chicago man who told his estranged wife “If I can’t have them neither can you” pleaded guilty but mentally ill Friday to three counts of first-degree murder for killing their ...