Responsibly Irresponsible?: An Analysis of the Medically Noncompliant Offender’s Federal Insanity Defense

Authors

Geoffrey Andreu, Cardozo Law Review

Document Type

Student Note

Publication Date

2017

Graduation Year

2017

Abstract

This Note will argue that the federal judiciary should not consider a defendant’s failure to take prescription medication when evaluating that defendant’s insanity defense unless the legislature specifically amends the statute governing the insanity defense.

Publisher

Cardozo Law Review de·novo

Volume

2017

First Page

33

Recommended Citation

Andreu, Geoffrey, "Responsibly Irresponsible?: An Analysis of the Medically Noncompliant Offender’s Federal Insanity Defense" (2017). Cardozo Law Review de•novo. 49.
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/de-novo/49