People acquitted by reason of insanity ______

a. must go to prison as soon as they are cleared by a psychiatric hospital
b. are often confined to mental hospitals for longer periods than they would have spent in
prison
c. usually have tricked the jury
d. are underestimated in frequency by the public


B

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