What Was Unusual About the Hinckley Case

question 74

Multiple Choice

What was unusual about the Hinckley case?

• A) He used the insanity defense.
• B) The public believed that he did not need to pay for his crime.
• C) He was successful in pleading the insanity defense.
• D) His petitions for release have been consistently denied.

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