Insanity Flashcards
1
Q
What rules are used
A
Mc naughton rules 1843
2
Q
Mc naughton rules
A
Defect of reason
Disease of mind
Not know nature or quality of act or know it but not that it is wrong
3
Q
Defect of reason
A
R V Clark
Powers of reasoning are impaired
4
Q
Disease of mind
A
R V kemp - physical or mental
5
Q
Disease of mind can be intermittent
A
R V Sullivan
6
Q
Disease of mind must be internal
A
R V Hennessy
7
Q
What is mental disorder in insanity
A
BRATTY
any mental disorder that manifests it’s self in violence and is pron to reoccur is disease of mind
8
Q
Nature and quality of act
A
R V windle - or knew what he’s doing but not that it’s wrong
D does not know what he’s doing
