Legal Insanity: When Mental Health Defies Criminal Law
NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY (NGRI) Core Definition of Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity (NGRI) The concept of Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity (NGRI) represents an affirmative defense within criminal law, asserting that a defendant should not be held criminally responsible for their actions due to a severe mental illness or defect […]