Ramya Nagesh

Ramya Nagesh, a lawyer and author focusing on sleep-related automatism in criminal law, shares her expertise on an intriguing topic. She recounts the bizarre case of Lindsey Schweigert, who awoke in police custody after a sleepwalking incident. Ramya discusses historical cases, the complexities of sleepwalking behavior, and the legal implications, including the infamous Kenneth Parks case. They also explore the effects of medications like Ambien and how they can lead to sleep-related crimes, raising questions about responsibility in sleepwalking.