Epilepsy is also a condition which may count as a 'disease of the mind'.
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Card 7
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Diabetic had not taken insulin. Making his behaviour an internal cause and his insanity please successful.
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This diabetic took insulin and then failed to eat appropriately. Making the cause an external one and rendering him unable to plead insanity.
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Schizophrenic, although suffering from hallucinations, could not please insanity as he knew that what he was doing was legally wrong, despite not feeling that GBH was morally wrong.
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First requirement of insanity
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Cause of insanity must be a...
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The defendant must not know the ________________ of their act or that it was legally wrong.