criminal insanity
- A mental condition that prevents an individual from understanding their actions or recognizing that their actions are wrong, inhibiting meaningful choice in criminal conduct
- In court, the defendant's lawyer argued criminal insanity prevented him from understanding his actions.
- The doctor's report suggested criminal insanity, casting doubt on the defendant's ability to form meaningful intent.
- Given the evidence of criminal insanity, the judge declared the defendant unfit for trial.
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