Albert J. Tirrell, the First Sleepwalking Killer
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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The Somnamulism Defense
Merrill introduced the somnamulism defense or aiding at length about the nature of the condition. He read a variety of cases and medical studies to support what he was trying to say. Merrill's opening lasted two hours and 45 minutes, with a lunch break in the middle.
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