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The insanity defence

Create an image of a courtroom scene with a gavel, mental health symbols, and a scale of justice to visually represent the concept of the insanity defence in law.

Understanding the Insanity Defence

Explore the intricacies of the insanity defence in criminal law through our engaging quiz. Test your beliefs and knowledge on who qualifies as insane and how this legal concept shapes justice.

Discover public opinions on insanity and legal responsibility
Learn about mental health classifications and their implications
Reflect on the societal impacts of the insanity defence

16 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ThinkingTree37

Age

Under 18

18-30

31-55

56-70

70+

Prefer not to answer

Religion

Christian

Muslim

Hindu

Buddhist

Other

Prefer not to answer

Do you believe someone cannot be held legally responsible for their actions?

Yes

Should the insanity defence result in a lesser sentence?

Yes

Are some crimes(eg murder) too severe for the insanity defence to be considered?

Yes

Is insanity a measurable comodity?

Yes

Which of these illnesses do you believe classes someone as insane:

Schizophrenia

Personality disorder

Depression

Diabetes

Bipolar disorder

Thyriod disease

None of the above

All of the above

Do you believe that the word "insane" is the right word to use when dealing with someone who is unstable? If not what other word do you think should be used:

Can someone be temporarily insane(i.e at the time of the crime but not at the trial)?

Yes

Do you think substance abuse can render someone insane?

Yes

Do you believe substance abuse should be classed under insanity or diminished responsibility?

Insanity

Diminished responsibility

How often do you think the insanity defence is used per year in the UK?(out of 100 cases how many use the defence)

What percentage of these case do you think are successful

Should those who are deemed insane spend some of there sentence in a prison (not just in a hospital)?

Yes

Do you think the insanity defence benefits society

Yes

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