Defendants acquitted because they were found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity will be released from a mental hospital
A) much more quickly than other patients because their release does not have to be approved by a judge
B) as soon as their clinical conditions permit
C) but political considerations may play a part in the person's release especially in a case that had a lot of publicity
D) as soon as they were incarcerated in the hospital for the same amount of time they would have served had they been convicted of the crime
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