EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
We consider here the effect of a defendant's voluntary intoxication and drug use on his insanity defense under the Insanity Defense Reform Act, 18 U.S.C. § 17.
BACKGROUND
Robert Gerald Knott and his accomplice Jeffrey Frost indulged in a nine-day crime spree that included several kidnappings.
Prior to the kidnappings that are the subject of this case, the pair kidnapped an elderly couple in Nevada, stole...
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