TALK:JONES V. UNITED STATES (1983)

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A fact from Jones v. United States (1983) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 August 2008, and was viewed approximately 1,005 times ( disclaimer) ( check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Jones v. United States that a person found not guilty by reason of insanity of a misdemeanor crime can still be committed indefinitely to a mental institution?

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dissents?

Since it was a narrow 5-4 decision, it'd be useful to summarize the two dissents as well. -- Delirium ( talk) 01:01, 11 August 2008 (UTC) reply

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