Insanity and Automatism

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Clues

  • Cause of insanity must be a... (7, 2, 3, 4)
  • Diabetic had not taken insulin. Making his behaviour an internal cause and his insanity please successful. (8)
  • Epilepsy is also a condition which may count as a 'disease of the mind'. (8)
  • First requirement of insanity (6, 2, 6)
  • In this case it was held that a defect of reason must be more than mere confusion. (6)
  • Schizophrenic, although suffering from hallucinations, could not please insanity as he knew that what he was doing was legally wrong, despite not feeling that GBH was morally wrong. (7)
  • Sleepwalking can count as insanity. (7)
  • The case that laid out the checklist for insanity. (8)
  • The cause of insanity must be... (8)
  • The defendant must not know the ________________ of their act or that it was legally wrong. (6, 3, 7)

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