(March 10, 2014 at 1:12 pm)Minimalist Wrote:At least, in the UK, such a defense causes almost universal derision and is more likely to get you an extended sentence (with time in the padded rooms) than any sympathy from a judge. Not to mention what the general prison population make of child-killers! I know it's scant consolation for those who suffer or are moved by such tragedies but it's reassurance that the vast majority of people are still sane.
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