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automatism
noun
automatism
mental automatism

automatism <automatism; automatisms> N

automatism

mental automatism

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Automatism means that the defendant was not aware of his or her actions when making the particular movements that constituted the illegal act.
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At trial, he argued that during his blackout he was in automatism-like state brought about by intoxication.
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This was held not to qualify as automatism as the appelant had entered this state voluntarily.
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Among the current hypnotics, benzodiazepines, especially midazolam might show marked automatism, possibly through their intrinsic anterograde amnesia effect.
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Where the automatism is due to a mental illness or defect (whether psychogenic or organic), it is termed insane automatism.
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The defence of automatism is denying that the person was acting in the sense that the criminal law demands.
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In the 18th century this was a sort of automatism, to safeguard a book from being banned or burned.
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He pointed out the difference of their approach from automatism.
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A successful automatism defence negatives the "actus reus" element of a crime.
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The case set the precedent that voluntary intoxication, whether by drink or drugs, can not be used to establish defences of automatism or insanity.
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