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#366 - Insane In The Brain - Moscow, Idaho

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The Insanity Defense in Idaho

The case gets delayed for over a year because of his he was unfit to stand trial. Psychiatrist appointed to the court said that Deling had a hallucination in which he believed he was Jesus and could also see the future. In Idaho, you're not and sanity is not a defense. You're not allowed to use that. They got rid of the they abolished the insanity defense in 1982 in Idaho. It doesn't remove the criminal element of criminal responsibility for the crime.

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