Criminal Law Revision Hangman on the Defence of Insanity
Defence of insanity hangman
Clues:
1. The defence of insanity is governed by the ___________ rules.
2. Absent mindedness falls far short of being a disease of the mind according to this case.
3. Arteriosclerosis was held to be a disease of the mind in this case.
4. Mr _________ killed a woman whilst suffering a psychomotor epileptic episode.
5. In this case D was an epileptic and kicked a man who was coming to his assistance.
6. Sleepwalking is classed as a disease of the mind for the purposes of the defence of insanity according to this case.
7. Hyperglycaemia arising from diabetes was classed as a disease of the mind in this case.
8. D was denied the defence in this case because he knew his actions were unlawful.
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