25 min

S4-E6 - Juries & NCRMD Complexity Unpacked

    • Social Sciences

In this episode we briefly examine the link between Forensic Psychology and Juries. We talk about the The Supreme Court of Canada’s two fundamental characteristics of juries: Representativeness & Impartiality. - We explore the subject of NCRMD (In 1992, Bill C-30 was enacted and the term “not guilty by reason of insanity” was changed to “not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder” (NCRMD). - We also discuss the 1843 case of Daniel NcNaughton.

In this episode we briefly examine the link between Forensic Psychology and Juries. We talk about the The Supreme Court of Canada’s two fundamental characteristics of juries: Representativeness & Impartiality. - We explore the subject of NCRMD (In 1992, Bill C-30 was enacted and the term “not guilty by reason of insanity” was changed to “not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder” (NCRMD). - We also discuss the 1843 case of Daniel NcNaughton.

25 min