Automatism as a Defence, 9781138701632
Hardcover
This book explores the science and medicine of sleep disorders and examines how the criminal process deals with such disorders when presented as a defence. It examines the legal doctrines involved and their implications for the use of the evidence key to establishing automatism, while also exploring…

Automatism as a Defence

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  • Hardcover

    178 pages

  • Release Date

    3 October 2018

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Summary

Automatism is a notoriously difficult subject for law students, lawyers and judges. This book explores the science and medicine of sleep disorders and examines how the criminal process deals with such disorders when presented as a defence. It systematically examines the legal doctrines involved, and their implications for the use of the evidence key to establishing automatism, while also exploring the medical conditions that can cause automatism (particularly epilepsy, sleepwalking and dia…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138701632
ISBN-10:1138701637
Author:John Rumbold
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:178
Release Date:3 October 2018
Weight:410g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

John Rumbold

John Rumbold is Senior Research Fellow at the School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University.

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