Which of the Following Illustrates a Misconception That Jurors Have

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates a misconception that jurors have about the insanity defense?

• A) the belief that medication does not effectively treat mental illness
• B) the belief that all assessment instruments have been validated through a series of empirical studies
• C) the belief that defendants found NGRI go free
• D) the belief that defendants have no remorse for their crimes

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