Which of the following do Jack Ruby, Sirhan Sirhan, and John Wayne Gacy have in common?
A. They all used the insanity defense but were found guilty anyway.
B. They were all found not guilty by reason of insanity.
C. They were all involved either in the assassination of a president or a presidential candidate.
D. They were all judged according to the Brawner definition of insanity.
Answer: A
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