When a Defendant Is Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

question 14

Multiple Choice

When a defendant is found not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) ,________.

• A)it is assumed that he committed the crime under duress
• B)he is generally viewed as needing psychiatric treatment
• C)it is assumed that he committed the crime out of necessity
• D)he is generally sent to the federal prision

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Definitions:

Inpatient

A patient who is admitted to a hospital or clinic and stays overnight or for an extended period for treatment.

Facility Settings

The physical and organizational environment in which services or operations are provided, such as hospitals, clinics, schools, and businesses.

More Than 87,000 Codes

A reference to the extensive number of diagnostic and procedural codes used in medical classification systems, such as the ICD (International Classification of Diseases).

ICD-10-PCS

The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System; a coding system used to track healthcare procedures.