Courts of Law, all over the world, have returned "not guilty" verdicts on men and women accused of a wide variety of crimes, although the people concerned either admitted the act or were seen committing it. These people have been involved with acts of reckless driving, shop-lifting, money thefts, and even first degree murder. Charges have been dismissed because the accused have convinced judges and juries that, at the time of the offense, they were …
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…information I found to check if it was true and accurate. Since my major is psychology, I tried to look at this through the eyes of a psychologist. I hope that is okay Bibliography Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, History of the Criminal Law of England Volume 2 (1883) E Law, Volume 3, Number 1, May 1996 Coles, E. M. & Jang, D. A pyschologist look at somnombulism, The Advocate, 1990 http://www16.brinkster.com/sleepwalk/ http://www.karenfranklin.com/expert.html