Tsenin used the following definition of legal insanity: "Harris was incapable of knowing or understanding the quality of her acts.... Due to her mental illness, she was sentenced to three concurrent 25-years-to-life terms for murder and three concurrent 15-years-to-life terms for the assault resulting in death of a child under age eight, and was to serve these terms at the Department of Mental Health at Napa State Hospital (People v. ... " Part II With all the various different definitions for "legal insanity," it can be very difficult for individuals to understand exactly...

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