Innocent or Guilty? The People Who Commit Crimes in Their Sleep

If a person commits a crime in their sleep, should they be held responsible?
Innocent or Guilty? The People Who Commit Crimes in Their Sleep
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The importance of sleep is well-documented. A lack of sleep, in fact, can have dangerous results.

One specific type of sleep disorder, known as parasomnias, involves unwanted and inappropriate behaviors that occur during sleep.

John Mac Ghlionn
John Mac Ghlionn
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John Mac Ghlionn is a researcher and essayist. He covers psychology and social relations, and has a keen interest in social dysfunction and media manipulation. His work has been published by the New York Post, The Sydney Morning Herald, Newsweek, National Review, and The Spectator US, among others.
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