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STUDY UNIT 1 Let’s apply this simple principle to a concrete set of facts: Assume X is charged with having assaulted Y. The evidence relied upon by the prosecution to prove the charge reveals that one night while X was walking in his sleep, he trampled upon Y, who happened to be sleeping on the fl oor. Has X committed assault? FEEDBACK The answer is obviously “no”, on the following grounds: Because X was walking in his sleep, his act was not voluntary – in other words, while sleepwalkin...