Insanity is a legal status indicating that

a. a defendant is unable to understand the nature and purpose of legal proceedings.
b. an individual is dangerous to themselves or to others.
c. a person cannot be held responsible for his or her actions because of mental illness.
d. a person has a chronic mental illness that is not responsive to treatment.


C

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