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From: leimkuhl@uiucdcsp.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Dreams as a reaction
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Date: Mon, 8-Dec-86 21:49:00 EST
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Nf-From: uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu!leimkuhl    Dec  8 20:49:00 1986




There was a very nice little article in New Scientist earlier this year
about a guy who strangled his wife in his sleep and pleaded innocent
(and got off).  Apparently he thought he was wrestling with some demon.

This was the second time that "sleep-killing" was used as a legal defense.

-Ben Leimkuhler