154 Or. App. 589 - State v. Amini’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “(2) By the Psychiatric Security Review Board. The Psychiatric Security Review Board is a state agency that by statute has as its primary concern the protection of society. After the court places the defendant under the jurisdiction of the Psychiatric Security Review Board, the board will have jurisdiction over the defendant for a length of time equal to the maximum period of incarceration to which the defendant could have been sentenced had the defendant been found guilty of the charged crime.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Amini

2. “A person is considered to have a mental disease or defect requiring supervision even when that disease or defect is in a state of remission when the disease may, with reasonable medical probability, occasionally become active and render the person a danger to others.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Amini

3. “"the sentence that a defendant will receive if convicted, and the disposition that will be made of a defendant who is found to have a mental disorder, are not matters for the jury's consideration, and juries should not be instructed regarding them."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Amini