Why is the insanity defense so difficult to prove? What factors must be proven for a person to be deemed legally insane?

Why is the insanity defense so difficult to prove? What factors must be proven for a person to be deemed legally insane?

When using the insanity plea, which sentence becomes longer, the prison sentence or a mental institution sentence?

Why is the insanity defense so difficult to prove? What factors must be proven for a person to be deemed legally insane?

Brief details of the Sex Offender Civil Commitment law in the state (explain some requirements for commitment, examples of someone who was committed and their circumstances, etc.)

Your opinion of the efficacy of such laws – Are they fair? Should we care?