Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Anders Behring Breivik 'Not Accountable for Attacks'

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Psychiatrists have found that Anders Behring Breivik was insane at the time of the crime.

The finding by the two forensic psychiatrists will help determine whether Breivik is sentenced to prison or psychiatric care. Prosecutor Svein Holden says the report shows Breivik was "psychotic" during the attack.

If that assessment is upheld by the court then Breivik cannot be sentenced to prison for the attacks.

"The conclusion is ... is that he is insane," Holden told a news conference. "He lives in his own delusional universe and his thoughts and acts are governed by this universe." Read on and comment » | Barney Henderson | Tuesday, November 29, 2011