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Crazy, Not Insane

Members of the jury, how do you findin the matter of the People of the State ofNew York...

Members of the jury, how do you find
in the matter of the People of the State of
New York vs. Arthur Shawcross?

Full Transcript

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Members of the jury,
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how do you find in the matter of
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the People of the State of New York vs. Arthur Shawcross?
Duration
8 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:45
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, crime
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

An examination of the research by forensic psychiatrist Dorothy Otnow Lewis who investigated the psychology of murderers.
Narrator: It took the jury less than two hours - Crazy, Not Insane 00:08
Narrator: It took the jury less than two hours
It took me three years to recover - Crazy, Not Insane 00:05
It took me three years to recover
-Reporter: Do you think Dorothy Lewis let you down? -Don't block me, please. - Crazy, Not Insane 00:04
-Reporter: Do you think Dorothy Lewis let you down? -Don...
-Thank you. -(door shutting) - Crazy, Not Insane 00:07
-Thank you. -(door shutting)
Narrator: Was Arthur Shawcross crazy when he murdered his victims - Crazy, Not Insane 00:07
Narrator: Was Arthur Shawcross crazy when he murdered his vi...
Of course. He had to be. - Crazy, Not Insane 00:04
Of course. He had to be.
(birds chirping) - Crazy, Not Insane 00:09
(birds chirping)
Well, uh, you know, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:08
Well, uh, you know,
They're probably hoping that I will find - Crazy, Not Insane 00:06
They're probably hoping that I will find
The law has a lot to learn from psychiatry. - Crazy, Not Insane 00:04
The law has a lot to learn from psychiatry.
And instead, psychiatry accepts the legal definition - Crazy, Not Insane 00:09
And instead, psychiatry accepts the legal definition
They have a notion of competence, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:09
They have a notion of competence,
There are different levels of competence. - Crazy, Not Insane 00:04
There are different levels of competence.
A courtroom is where there's a judge and there's a jury." - Crazy, Not Insane 00:14
A courtroom is where there's a judge and there's a...
Burr: In the Middle Ages in England, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:12
Burr: In the Middle Ages in England,
That's part of the English common law - Crazy, Not Insane 00:08
That's part of the English common law
At some point though, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:08
At some point though,
That madness was punishment enough, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:10
That madness was punishment enough,
And as late as the 1950s, - Crazy, Not Insane 00:09
And as late as the 1950s,
Dorothy: You're competent to be executed - Crazy, Not Insane 00:10
Dorothy: You're competent to be executed