Deseret Evening News | 1910-02-10 | Page 3 | Some Criminal Insane Who Are Not Insane

SOME CRIMINAL INSANE WHO ARE NOT INSANE Poughkeepsie N Y Feb OTho annual report or of Dr Robert Lamb of oC the state hospital where Harry Thaw If is confined ha has just been mantle public men admitted to that lust during his term as sup dent Dr Lumb m 11 that there thero nr are a half dozen or noted criminals among them whose cm cases es are far ar re removed removed moved from rota arty denned defined t typo pe of In sanity hat disposition be b made or of these thele cases ho he asked In mi the eyes cell of tIme the law the they are arc lunatics The Tho courts have made Inquiry deter determined determined mined this fact here has followed Th hospital detect no ito actual lunac A atrel might have examined any of them on the cla day of oC admIssion and found oun no of actual mental disease lRe lIe Ho might have made con continued continued at an any time during durin their residence His results would have been equally equall ne negative The report mentions no names and gives no IndIcation as to whether Dr Di Lamb lied had In mind In writing this report Dr Lamb In conclusion calls atten attention lion tion to the tho fact fael that under time tho present law Jaw no provisIon e exists where whereby b tho authoritIes ma may inform the court o of their opinion that the tho men are arc not Insane Ho He urges Il a change In iii the law giving him hini the rl right ht to Inform the court of his opinion and to recommend recommend mend either n a cJ parole or release