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Israeli Court Acquits Settler Charged With Kicking Catholic Nun

The judge accepted a mental‑illness defence and ordered psychiatric care, a ruling critics say weakens criminal accountability for rising attacks on Christians.

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Irish Jury Finds Henry McGowan Not Guilty of Father’s Killing by Reason of Insanity

Court Proceedings

Israeli Court Acquits Settler Charged With Kicking Catholic Nun

Son Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in 2022 Dismemberment of Mother

Judge Acquits Miami Mother by Reason of Insanity in 2021 Toddler’s Death

Fort Worth Judge Acquits Man in 2024 Firewood Killing by Reason of Insanity

Irish Jury Finds Henry McGowan Not Guilty of Father’s Killing by Reason of Insanity