Several members of a medical review panel believe there are serious flaws in a report that concluded the Norwegian right-wing militant who killed 77 people in July was psychotic and unfit to go to jail, the broadcaster NRK said on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n “There is a complete split on the commission,” the state broadcaster said on its website, adding that the seven-member panel can demand a new diagnosis.<\/span><\/p>\n Anders Behring Breivik has admitted setting off a bomb in Oslo and gunning down Labour Party youth wing members at a summer camp in the service of an anti-immigrant ideology.<\/p>\n NRK said three members had “big objections” to the November 29 diagnosis by two court-appointed psychiatrists, and at least one of them questioned the finding that Breivik could not be sent to prison.<\/p>\n “There are disagreements over whether Breivik is psychotic,” NRK reported, without naming its sources. “Others are critical of the fact that Breivik’s ideological convictions are not discussed in the report.”<\/p>\n The panel says it hopes to finish its review by December 31. If the panel confirms a diagnosis of psychosis, Breivik cannot under Norwegian law be sent to prison.<\/p>\n Most court-ordered psychological reports are approved by the review panel. — Reuters<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Several members of a medical review panel believe there are serious flaws in a report that concluded the Norwegian right-wing militant who killed 77 people in July was psychotic and unfit to go to jail, the broadcaster NRK said on Wednesday. “There is a complete split on the commission,” the state broadcaster said on its website, adding that the seven-member panel can demand a new diagnosis. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n