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Old 07-24-2012, 07:50 AM
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Default This goes somewhat into the insanity plea in CO.

§ 16-8-103. Pleading insanity as a defense.

CO seems to use the M'Naghten Rule with the irrestible impulse test. http://criminal.findlaw.com/criminal...ulse-test.html http://www.enotes.com/criminal-law-r...#mnaghten-rule