• Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    10 months ago

    Sorry, I was assuming by “criminally insane” you meant “not guilty by reason of criminal insanity” aka the insanity defense.

    I agree that he probably needs mental health treatment regardless of whether or not he has any additional punishment.

    • xor@sh.itjust.works
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      10 months ago

      i used criminally insane because not all mentally ill people need to be locked up away from society…
      obviously, uncontrolled rage means you should be locked up for a bit…