psychology’s role
understanding of this topic by writing a paper that evaluates the insanity defense. Be sure your paper addresses the following:
- Explore the legal definition of insanity and psychology’s role in this definition.
- Discuss how frequently the insanity defense is used and how successful it is.
- Explain common beliefs about the insanity defense and their accuracy.
- Discuss some of the concerns or major criticisms about the insanity defense and the legitimacy to those concerns.
- Summarize any proposed reforms.
Support your assignment with at least two references from scholarly resources.
Length: 2-3 pages
Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the text and supplemental sources. Your response should reflect graduate-level writing and APA standards