Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1984
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:addresses |
mental competency to stand trial
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Title_18_of_the_United_States_Code
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
federal criminal cases
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1984-10-12
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:establishes |
standard for insanity defense
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| gptkbp:has_limitations |
use of mental illness as a defense
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1984
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
evaluation of mental health experts
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| gptkbp:influences |
state laws on insanity defense
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
policy papers
law reviews criminal law experts |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
public perception of mental illness
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| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
gptkb:court_cases
defense attorneys |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal cases regarding insanity defense
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
criminal defense strategies
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
restricting defendants' rights
debate on mental health and criminal responsibility potential for wrongful convictions |
| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
gptkb:academic_journals
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
lawmakers
Congressional hearings |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
legal textbooks
public forums legal commentators |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:psychology
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| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
legal scholars
policy discussions |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
federal courts
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
previous insanity defense cases
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
gptkb:legal_reforms
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| gptkbp:is_informed_by |
mental health research
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| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
high-profile criminal cases
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
mental health advocates |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
American legal framework
U. S. legal history U. S. legislative history U. S. legal reforms U. S. criminal justice reform |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
legal precedents
court rulings legislative debates |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
criminal law
mental health policy |
| gptkbp:is_reviewed_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
legal challenges
judicial interpretation |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
law enforcement agencies
victims' rights advocates |
| gptkbp:replaces |
M' Naghten Rule
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| gptkbp:requires |
clear and convincing evidence for insanity defense
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Hinkley
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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