Jury selection is set for June 1 in the case of Jason Eaton, who faces three counts of attempted second-degree murder.

There are times when the insanity defense, with all the controversy that surrounds it, is in the news. This is one of those times: It is highly likely that James Holmes, who is facing 142 felony ...

In the first part of this column, we looked at what constitutes criminal insanity. Here, we look at pleading insanity, testing its validity, repercussions if one is found criminally insane, and the ...

We're taking a look at the insanity defense in a criminal case and what goes into prosecuting the accused --and what goes ...

The lawyer for the man accused of intentionally killing a prominent Boston art collector with his car last week confirmed he plans to mount an insanity defense, raising a complicated legal strategy ...

This case asks whether Georgia’s insanity defense statutes can be construed to contain an exception for cases where defendants allegedly triggered their own insanity by discontinuing their medication ...

Ever since the arrest of Luigi Mangione for the cold-blooded murder of Brian Thompson, I have been repeatedly asked how I would defend him if I were his lawyer. The question is not surprising, since I ...