Unconscious Crime - Eigen, Joel Peter
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A sleepwalking, homicidal nursemaid; a "morally vacant" juvenile poisoner; a man driven to arson by a "lesion of the will"; a man on trial for assault undergoes a profound personality change and becomes a wild and delusional "alter." These people are not characters from a mystery novel but rather mid-nineteenth-century defendants on trial in London's Old Bailey. In"

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A sleepwalking, homicidal nursemaid; a "morally vacant" juvenile poisoner; a man driven to arson by a "lesion of the will"; a man on trial for assault undergoes a profound personality change and becomes a wild and delusional "alter." These people are not characters from a mystery novel but rather mid-nineteenth-century defendants on trial in London's Old Bailey. In"
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Autorenporträt
Joel Peter Eigen(LANCASTER, PA)is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology at Franklin and Marshall College and Principal Fellow (Honorary) at the University of Melbourne. Mad-Doctors in the Dock is the final volume in his trilogy examining the insanity defense in the British courtroom. The first two volumes are Witnessing Insanity: Madness and Mad-Doctors in the English Court and Unconscious Crime: Mental Absence and Criminal Responsibility in Victorian London.