Stuff You Should Know - Uses of the insanity defense
What happens when an accused pleads insanity?
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Rohan Khara
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"The idea that a person who can’t understand the crime they’ve committed is wrong lets them off the hook from culpability for their actions is a longstanding pillar of Western criminal law. Learn about some of the prominent and overlooked cases where the accused has plead insanity in this episode of Stuff You Should Know."
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