If a person with a mental illness committed murder and was convicted and sent to prison, but was also given treatment while in prison, that person probably lived in a state that had a:

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The "guilty but mentally ill" option allows for a person to be found guilty of a crime but also recognizes their mental illness. This verdict means the individual can be sentenced to prison but must also receive psychiatric treatment.

If a Person with a Mental Illness Committed Murder and Was