What Happens After a Guilty but Mentally Ill Verdict

question 10

Multiple Choice

What happens after a guilty but mentally ill verdict?

• A)The defendant is sent to prison.
• B)The defendant is sent to a mental hospital until declared to be sane,then sent to prison.
• C)The defendant is sent to a mental hospital until declared to be sane,then released.
• D)The defendant is sent to a mental hospital and stays there for the rest of their sentence.

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