schizophrenia, but declares him competent to stand trial. >> the defense experts and sally johnson, who was mutual, who had no ax to grind, concluded that he was 'cottic. psychotic. and her diagnosis of him being psychotic, caused the government to be willing to allow him to a psychotic, caused the government to be willing to allow him to plead guilty and take the death penalty off the table. >> he had two chases. either took the plea bargain. or we went ahead with the trial and we felt we were required to and were going to present evidence of mental condition. the idea of that was so devastating to him, he'd rather plead guilty. >> in january 1998, kaczynski agrees to a plea agreement, under which he pleads guilty and is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. >> he was willing to accept the death penalty rather than to besmirch his philosophy. but grich the choice of pleading guilty and avoiding the death