Wednesday, May 30, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds States' Rights to Exclude Psychiatric Testimony

The U.S. Supreme Court has determined that psychiatric and psychological testimony in insanity defense cases is no more scientific and accurate than the testimony of the average person. This means that prosecutors can throw out the Twinkies (defense) and that juries will no longer be confused by fraudulent psychiatric testimony.



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