Which of the following landmark cases allowed mentally ill individuals to be institutionalized rather than being returned to prison or the community?

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Rex v. Hadfield was a landmark case in 1800 that allowed mentally ill individuals to be institutionalized rather than being returned to prison or the community. It established the principle of criminal responsibility and the need for the accused to understand the charges against them and to be able to participate in their defense.

Which of the Following Landmark Cases Allowed Mentally Ill Individuals