(February 13, 2018 at 5:50 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote:(February 13, 2018 at 11:34 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: What if that person has been, over his or her 40 years alive, a good person, but has a psychotic break, complete with hallucinations? Does that mean their crime arose out of innate badness?
As I said earlier, the exception is with legitimate insanity. What you describe above sounds like that.
Yeah, I hate when they report that someone was depressed. So what? That means literally nothing. He literally saw demons when he stabbed someone? Okay, self-defense from hallucinations is relevant.