Larry's Spouse Cindy Was Killed While Sleeping in Her Home

question 46

Multiple Choice

Larry's spouse Cindy was killed while sleeping in her home in Toronto.When charged with Cindy's murder,Larry was able to use which of the following excuses due to his tendency to sleepwalk?

• A)self-defence
• B)automatism
• C)duress
• D)necessity

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