. Tri-State medical journal. ir finally found its way into the handsof the Belgian police, resulting in the wholesale arrest of all the partiespassively or actively implicated, when the authorities were no little puzzledas to what to do with those who by their knowledge of the intended crimewere morally as culpable as were the direct perpetrators. One of the prisoners hanged himself in the jail and the de facto crim-inals were sentenced to execution. The sentence was changed, however,to life imprisonment,into which the whole party was sent. Here was anexample of a wide-spread stupid indifferen
. Tri-State medical journal. ir finally found its way into the handsof the Belgian police, resulting in the wholesale arrest of all the partiespassively or actively implicated, when the authorities were no little puzzledas to what to do with those who by their knowledge of the intended crimewere morally as culpable as were the direct perpetrators. One of the prisoners hanged himself in the jail and the de facto crim-inals were sentenced to execution. The sentence was changed, however,to life imprisonment,into which the whole party was sent. Here was anexample of a wide-spread stupid indifference in a moral sense, affectinga good part of a whole village. All of the accused had more or less, di-rectly or indirectly, profited either by the prospective crime or by its com- 231 Original Articles. mittal, and yet neither its monstrosity, its unnecessity nor its being con-trary to all moral or technic laws seems to have ever occurred to the least ofthem. Our Courts will do well not to permit any too far fetched hypnotic. P. C. REMONDINO, M. P., OP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. suggestions that may be advanced in the future on the defense of criminalsto displace the natural willingness to criminality that may be exhibited orpermitted by the seemingly unaccountable stupid indifference to the 232 Hypnotism vs. Criminology-Remondino. rights of others, that possesses the natural born criminal. That there areno reasons, personal motives nor apparent interest, for the commission of acrime on the part of a criminal, needs not of necessity drive us into thetheory that the person has criminally been hypnotized for a solution, as wehave in that stupid indifference of the criminal class, so well pointed outby Lombroso, a sufficient explanation. Whilst Du Maurier in Trilby has done much to advance the adap-tation of hypnotism in a popular a sense, just as the Nancy school hasspread its ideas in a scientific sense, we must not forget that Mesmerism andhypnotism are now practically out of the m
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