Court Overhauls Insanity Standard in Criminal Trials
The Sixth Circuit abandoned the M'Naghten rule and adopted the Model Penal Code standard for federal courts in western states and Guam. The ruling argues the old rule fails modern medical understanding of mental state and danger after release, with dissent warning of more wrongful convictions.
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Brain feeding area controls how much we eat says UCLA
The AP reports UCLA researchers Wanda Wyrwicka and Michael Chase traced sensory receptors from the mouth and stomach to the hypothalamus feeding center. They say two regions at play regulate hunger both stimulate and inhibit eating.
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San Diego Transplant Club Forms for Organ Donations
The San Diego County organ donation program, first of its kind in California, seeks pledges via a donor form. President Mrs. James V. Madaffer notes the need and describes options for eye only use or broader organ donation for transplantation, therapy, research, or education.
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