S SkyRider Banned Mar 31, 2009 17,546 2 0 Dec 6, 2015 #1 Dr. Guy Turcotte found guilty. The system works, eventually. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/guy-turcotte-trial-verdict-1.3330322
Dr. Guy Turcotte found guilty. The system works, eventually. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/guy-turcotte-trial-verdict-1.3330322
A Aardvark154 New member Jan 19, 2006 53,709 3 0 Dec 6, 2015 #2 If he drank Methanol, his time may be shorter than we think.
C Ceiling Cat Well-known member Feb 25, 2009 30,265 2,681 113 Dec 6, 2015 #3 In the first trial, the medical profession and psychiatrist testified on his behalf and gave him evey benefit of the doubt. Something that would never happen for a ordinary person.
In the first trial, the medical profession and psychiatrist testified on his behalf and gave him evey benefit of the doubt. Something that would never happen for a ordinary person.
S SkyRider Banned Mar 31, 2009 17,546 2 0 Dec 6, 2015 #4 Luca Magnotta also tried the "insane" defense. A person is either guilty or not.
A Aardvark154 New member Jan 19, 2006 53,709 3 0 Dec 6, 2015 #5 SkyRider said: Luca Magnotta also tried the "insane" defense. A person is either guilty or not. Click to expand... Sorry, but that is just not true. As just one example J. Keogh. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/...-guilty-of-killing-infant-20120904-story.html Further it is very difficult hurdle to surmount, the vast majority of the time an insanity defence is unsuccessful.
SkyRider said: Luca Magnotta also tried the "insane" defense. A person is either guilty or not. Click to expand... Sorry, but that is just not true. As just one example J. Keogh. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/...-guilty-of-killing-infant-20120904-story.html Further it is very difficult hurdle to surmount, the vast majority of the time an insanity defence is unsuccessful.
