Pleading Insanity | Interview: Emmett Rensin
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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Understanding the Insanity Defense
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between mental illness and the legal insanity defense, reflecting on personal mental health struggles and broader societal perceptions. It traces the historical roots of the insanity defense, dissecting misconceptions and moral complexities faced in modern legal interpretations. The discussion also delves into the evolution of language surrounding mental health diagnoses, advocating for respect and understanding in the context of political correctness and communication.
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