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The document discusses the legal defense of insanity under Article 33 of the Criminal Code, which exempts individuals from criminal responsibility if they were insane at the time of the offense. It distinguishes between legal and medical insanity, emphasizing that legal insanity is defined by the capacity to understand and will, referencing the McNaughton Rules for determining insanity. The document also outlines how Maltese courts interpret these rules and the implications for defendants found insane, incl

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michelasoler12

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