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  2. 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

  3. Trial of Daniel Sickles - Wikipedia

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    It was the first time that a defense of "temporary insanity" was used in American law, and it was one of the most controversial trials of the 19th century. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Daniel Sickles was a U.S. representative from the State of New York , and Philip Barton Key II was the Attorney General for the District of Columbia . [ 3 ]

  4. Insanity defense - Wikipedia

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    The insanity plea is used in the U.S. Criminal Justice System in less than 1% of all criminal cases. [64] Little is known about the criminal justice system and the mentally ill: [T]here is no definitive study regarding the percentage of people with mental illness who come into contact with police, appear as criminal defendants, are incarcerated ...

  5. Man accused of killing Raleigh UPS driver found not guilty by ...

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    The man accused of killing a Raleigh UPS delivery driver in 2021 has been declared “legally insane,” according to the Wake County District Attorney’s Office.. Stephen Bynem has been ...

  6. Man who killed two people declared not guilty by reason of ...

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    A man who killed two people near Wichita Falls will not stand trial for capital murder after all, according to court documents. Instead, Daniel Eric Roof, 44, will go to a mental institution.

  7. Notice of insanity defense filed in Wilburton murder case - AOL

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    Mar. 21—A notice to assert a defense of insanity was filed for a woman federally indicted for murdering her mother in Wilburton last month. Tracy Ann Mannon, 51, was indicted March 13 in the ...

  8. Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson - Wikipedia

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    An earlier made-for-TV-film based on the case, The Demon Murder Case, was produced in 1983 and starred Kevin Bacon. [16] Netflix produced a documentary in 2023, The Devil On Trial, based on this case. [17] It includes interviews with Carl Glatzel, whose comments suggest a naturalistic alternative to demonic possession: the influence of Sominex ...

  9. United States v. Brawner - Wikipedia

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    United States v. Brawner, 471 F.2d 969 (D.C. Cir. 1972), [1] is decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in which the Court held that a person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect, he lacked substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or conform his ...