Which of the Following Do Jack Ruby, Sirhan Sirhan, and John

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following do Jack Ruby, Sirhan Sirhan, and John Wayne Gacy have in common?

• A)They all used the insanity defense but were found guilty anyway.
• B)They were all found not guilty by reason of insanity.
• C)They were all involved either in the assassination of a president or a presidential candidate.
• D)They were all judged according to the Brawner definition of insanity.

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Natural painkillers produced by the brain, which also play a role in enhancing feelings of pleasure.

Hormones

Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digest functions, conserving and restoring the body's energy.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by triggering the fight or flight response.