Professor Parent said that, by limiting extreme intoxication to a state akin to automatism, the government was discounting states of intoxication that do not disrupt the individual's awareness, but that affect their relationship with reality, such as psychosis.
Professor Sheehy, I'd like to hear your take on Professor Parent's view, seeing as you're an expert on the law. Since I have just 20 seconds left, please keep your answer brief.