Why should defense lawyers be cautious about using the insanity defense?
A. It is rarely successful.
B. Most defendants feign mental illness in order to escape punishment.
C. Hospitalization is not an appropriate consequence for those who have committed violent crimes.
D. No reason-it is frequently successful.
Answer: A
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