An Australian mother who killed seven of her children and a niece in a brutal case that shocked the country will not stand trial after being deemed of “unsound mind”, a court has ruled. The bodies of the youngsters, aged between two and 14, were found stabbed to death at a home in the northern … Read more
He was incoherent and agitated. Voices in his head told him to join ISIS, according to law enforcement sources. Authorities were so concerned when Esteban Santiago visited the FBI Anchorage, Alaska, office in November that they confiscated his gun and ordered a mental health evaluation. A month later, Santiago retrieved the weapon from police headquarters. … Read more
The euphoria, enthusiasm and joy with which the passage of the Mental Health Act (Act 846) came with, somewhere in March 2012 have evaporated into thin air like morning dew beyond the immediate cognisance of the mind. The ambience of excitement on the 2nd of March 2012 is a dream never fulfilled and the hope … Read more