By Reason of Insanity is a 1982 Canadian short courtroom drama television film written by David McLaren and directed by Donald Shebib which examines the...
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The insanity defense, also known as the mental disorder defense, is an affirmative defense by excuse in a criminal case, arguing that the defendant is...
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By Reason of Insanity may refer to: By Reason of Insanity (TV series), a 2015 BBC documentary miniseries By Reason of Insanity (film), a 1982 Canadian...
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By Reason of Insanity is a two-part 2015 BBC documentary miniseries by Louis Theroux. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of Ohio's state...
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Louis Theroux (redirect from By reason of insanity)
was voted one of the top documentaries of all time in a 2005 survey by Britain's Channel 4. Some years after the episode was filmed, the NSPCC described...
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Francine Hughes (category People acquitted by reason of insanity)
resulting fire. At trial, Hughes was found not guilty by reason of temporary insanity in one of the first cases involving "battered-woman syndrome" as...
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subdued. The judge dismisses the jury in favor of a bench trial to declare Aaron not guilty by reason of insanity. A shaken Venable rejects Vail's advances...
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believing that she is descending into insanity. A remake of the 1940 British film of the same name directed by Thorold Dickinson, Cukor's version had...
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Billy Milligan (category People acquitted by reason of insanity)
His lawyers pleaded insanity, claiming that two of his alternate personalities committed the crimes without Milligan being aware of it. He was the first...
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science-fiction body horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, loosely based on the short story of the same name by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written by Dennis Paoli, Gordon...
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