This case illustrates problems with the insanity defense.
When the facts don’t support an insanity defense, defense counsel will be precluded from presenting that defense. This in turn will kill any chances of a GBMI finding. [Read more…]
GBMI In Illinois And How Its Different Than The Insanity Defense
Difference Between GBMI and Insanity Defense
There is a clear and distinct difference between insanity defense and a GBMI (guilty but mentally ill) finding in Illinois.
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