Usually successfully arguing that it was mental health gets you institutionalized anyway [0], so its not always as simple as saying rich people get to get off e

Usually successfully arguing that it was mental health gets you institutionalized anyway [0], so its not always as simple as saying rich people get to get off easy with the insanity defense. They've got to avoid the consequences of that as well, which they may or may not have a better ability to do with their wealth. Usually it seems they'll be able to get a lawyer good enough to get off not guilty. [0]https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/magazine/when-not-guilty-is-a-life-sentence.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/magazine/when-not-guilty-...