Guiteau Insanity Debate Sparks Courtroom Contempt
Ex secretary Boutwell testifies Guiteau may be legally insane at the time of the act and would be acquitted. He predicts a lunacy commission could declare him sane after months, while noting the axe tale as fiction and urging leniency if doubt remains.
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Expert testimony on Guiteau insanity debate in court
Dr. McDonald and other psychiatrists describe delusions and inspirations observed in insanity cases. Guiteau's defense challenges expert methods as cross examinations reveal feigned insanity. The court rules on whether Guiteau should remain in the dock as jurors weigh sanity and responsibility.
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