In Law / College | 2025-07-06

In an insanity defense, the burden of proof is on the defendant.
A. True
B. False

Asked by michelledw1279

Answer (1)

In an insanity defense, the burden of proof is typically on the prosecution to prove that the defendant was sane when committing the crime. The defendant must provide evidence supporting their claim of insanity, but the ultimate responsibility lies with the prosecution. Thus, the statement in the question is false. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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