Crime Junkie PRECEDENT: Daniel M’Naghten
Sep 4, 2023
Daniel M'naghten, who gunned down another man, put in place a defense strategy still used almost 200 years later. The podcast explores the use of the not guilty by reason of insanity defense, discussing the landmark cases of M'naghten and William Freeman. It delves into the controversies surrounding the use of insanity as a defense and the history and critique of the McNaughton rule.
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