When May the Crown Raise the Issue of Insanity in Canada

question 6

Multiple Choice

When may the Crown raise the issue of insanity in Canada?

• A)prior to the start of a trial
• B)after a guilty verdict
• C)if expert evidence is available
• D)if the defendant exhibits deviant behaviour during the trial
• E)never,only the defence may raise the issue

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

An area within the temporal lobe of the brain that is essential for understanding language.

Arcuate Fasciculus

Arcuate Fasciculus is a bundle of axons that forms part of the language network in the brain, connecting the Wernicke's area and Broca's area.

Cranial Nerves

The twelve pairs of nerves that originate in the brain and control sensory and motor functions in the head and neck.

Motor Area

A region of the brain, notably within the frontal lobe, responsible for the control of voluntary movements.