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automa·tism [ɔ:ˈtɒmətɪzəm] N LAW

automatism

Schuldunfähigkeit f

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However, this will normally only arise to negate the defence case when automatism or diminished responsibility is in issue. en.wikipedia.org

Surrealist automatism is different from mediumistic automatism, from which the term was inspired. en.wikipedia.org

The case set the precedent that voluntary intoxication, whether by drink or drugs, can not be used to establish defences of automatism or insanity. en.wikipedia.org

This situation is usually referred to as automatism. en.wikipedia.org

In the case of the law, an individual can be accused of non-insane automatism or insane automatism. en.wikipedia.org

In the 18th century this was a sort of automatism, to safeguard a book from being banned or burned. en.wikipedia.org

Formerly the courts would draw a distinction between sane and insane automatism. en.wikipedia.org

Very few people intend to crash their vehicles, so clearly something better than intent is required to define automatism. en.wikipedia.org

This was held not to qualify as automatism as the appelant had entered this state voluntarily. en.wikipedia.org

In particular, he focused on surrealist automatism as healing tool. en.wikipedia.org

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