A former teacher from St. Landry Parish, accused of a knife attack on his 6-year-old stepson, is claiming insanity. Patrick ...

Jennifer S. Haley initially faced three felony charges related to an Aug. 1, 2024, incident on Main Street involving a 2-year ...

What I see is someone who was able to engage in a rational, reciprocal conversation with the people who he’s talking to.” ...

HILLSBORO, Mo. – A Jefferson County woman who admitted killing her two children in 2024 appeared in court on Wednesday to plead not guilty by reason of insanity. The Jefferson County Prosecuting ...

A 43-year-old man accused of stabbing another man to death near Nutt Pond in Manchester in 2022 is being evaluated for a possible not guilty by reason of insanity plea, ...

The judge in the deadly Colorado theater shootings has denied a request by defense lawyers to declare a state law on the insanity plea unconstitutional. In a ruling released Friday, state District ...

Fox 8: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity pleas are rare—filed in only about 1% of criminal cases, and successful in roughly 25% of those.

A man from Virginia is no longer facing arson and burglary charges stemming from an incident that happened in Effingham this ...

MORNING ....JUST HOURS AFTER JOSHUA GONZALES WAS SHOT BY POLICE... WATSONVILLE POLICE MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA TONIGHT... THEY ARE CHARGING JOSHUA ...

Preliminary hearings on the Aurora movie theater massacre began today, and many expect accused shooter James Holmes to pursue an insanity defense. Considering Colorado's unusual laws, he could have a ...