A successful non-insane automatism defence will result in a verdict of ____________.

Question 40Answer

a.
not guilty because of insanity

b.
None of the other answers.

c.
not guilty and the defendant is released with no conditions

d.
not guilty and the defendant is sent to a mental health facility

e.
not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder

e. not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder

The correct answer is e. not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder.