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4 results found for '"Insanity"' in Keywords.
Mark Chapman sentenced - Lawyer claims insanity (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference
The unidentified lawyer of Mark Chapman (poss. Jonathan Marks) tells a press conference that he believes Chapman to be clinically insane, following Chapman’s sentencing to 20 years’ imprisonment for the...
John Hinckley verdict (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the verdict of not guilty through insanity in the trial of John Hinckley Jr (who attempted to assassinate US President Ronald Reagan). Jurors Mary Ann(?) Copeland and Nathaniel Brown(?) and FBI...
Trial of mass murderer Jeffrey Dahmer (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Mass murderer Jeffrey Dahmer has changed his plea at a pre-trial hearing in Milwaukee, USA to guilty by reason of insanity. Dahmer had been planning to go to court with a not guilty plea later in the month....
Colin Ferguson murder trial (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Unidentified male reports on the Colin Ferguson murder trial in New York, amid concerns over his sanity. Includes excerpts from Colin Ferguson’s self-representation in court and from Ruby Kuby, one of...