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On the surtace it would appear that the proposal would turn back the clock on the legal recognition of mental disorders to somewhere around the middle ages.

Mr. Trible says the

purpose of the legislation is to make certain that people are held responsible for their actions.

But for several centuries most civilized societies have accepted the view that insane persons are, by definition, not responsible for their actions. Indeed, that is the meaning of the legal concept of insanity.

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