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Mens rea
a guilty mind
Not guilty by reason of insanity
(NGRI) defense
usually committed to a psychiatric
hospital
MNaghten Rule
defect of reason
did not know the nature and quality of
the act he was doing
did not know that what he was doing
was wrong
cognitive test of insanity
Cognitive appreciation
Burden of proof
Congress shifted the burden of proof in
federal trials to the defendant to prove
insanity by clear and convincing evidence.
Most states concur, but with
preponderance of the evidence standard
Instruments:
MMPI-2
Malingering Probability Scale (MPS)
Structured Interview of Reported
Symptoms (SIRS)
M test
Malingering Scale (MS)