The Criminal Lunatics Act 1800, passed with retrospective effect following the acquittal of James Hadfield, mandated detention at the regent's pleasure ( indefinitely ) even for those who, although insane at the time of the offence, were now sane.

The trial led to two acts of parliament: the Criminal Lunatics Act 1800 which provided for the detention of people who were acquitted of a crime by reason of insanity, and the Treason Act 1800.

In 2009, the St. Lunatics were reportedly working on a new album City Free to be released in the summer of 2009 however the album has been pushed back to 2011.

* Hydro Sapiens, an art performance performed by The Lunatics from The Netherlands

Ultimately, they discover that all they really want is to go back to Luna City, where they are welcomed with open arms by their peers ( now that they have stopped complaining all the time ) and settle down to be happy " Lunatics ".

* Keven McQueen, " Richard Mentor Johnson: Vice President ", in Offbeat Kentuckians: Legends to Lunatics, Ill. by Kyle McQueen, Kuttawa, Kentucky: McClanahan Publishing House.

Le Bonne Route, a 1996 album by Deniz Tek of Radio Birdman features a song titled ' Lunatics at the Edge of the World ', which Tek described as " An ode to Syd Barrett and Roky Erickson.

The Chancery's jurisdiction over " lunatics " came from two sources: first, the King's prerogative to look after them, which was exercised regularly by the Lord Chancellor, and second, the Lands of Lunatics Act, which gave the King ( and therefore the Chancellor ) custodianship of lunatics and their land ; the Lord Chancellor exercised the first right directly and the second in his role as head of the Court of Chancery.

By the mid-19th century in England, the Alleged Lunatics ' Friend Society was proclaiming the moral treatment approach was achieved " by mildness and coaxing, and by solitary confinement ", treating people like children without rights to make their own decisions.

" Scotch Corner ," by the Welsh band Man, on the album Rhinos, Winos, and Lunatics is about an encounter there.

* Free City ( album ), album by the St. Lunatics

By the late century, the term " asylum " had lost its original meaning as a place of refuge, retreat or safety, and was associated with abuses that had been widely publicized in the media, including by ex-patient organization the Alleged Lunatics ' Friend Society and ex-patients like Elizabeth Packard.

They released a song titled " St. Lunatics ", the song was leaked in early March 2009, other track leaked is " Get Low 2 Da Flo ", ( produced by Play-N-Skillz ).

: The Marriage Act 1811 or the Marriage of Lunatics Act 1811 ( 51 Geo. 3 c. 37 ) ( the second short title was conferred by the Short Titles Act 1896, s. 1 & first Sch.

The world premier of Hydro Sapiens by The Lunatics was held from 20-22 June 2008 as part of the Singapore Arts Festival.

Other books by Abrahams include Law Affecting Police and Public ( 1938 ), Law Relating to Hire Purchase ( 1939 ), Ugly Angel ( 1940 ), Retribution ( 1941 ), Day of Reckoning ( 1943 ), World Turns Left ( 1943 ), Conscience Makes Heroes ( 1945 ), Lunatics and Lawyers ( 1951 ), Law for Writers and Journalists ( 1958 ), According to the Evidence ( 1958 ), The Legal Mind ( 1954 ), The Jewish Mind ( 1961 ), Brains in Bridge ( 1962 ), Police Questioning: The Judges ' Rules ( 1964 ), Let's Look at Israel ( 1966 ), Trade Unions and the Law ( 1968 ), and Morality and the Law ( 1971 ).

Lavell Webb ( born August 31, 1975 ) known by his stage name City Spud, is a member of the rap music group St. Lunatics.

The track samples " The Lunatics ( Have Taken Over The Asylum )" by Fun Boy Three and " Body Rock " by Treacherous Three, and borrows from the chorus of " For What It's Worth " by Buffalo Springfield.

The closing show, Hydro Sapiens, was performed by The Lunatics from the Netherlands.

Criminal Lunatics became Broadmoor Patients in 1948 under the National Health Service Act

In January 2011, Collide was nominated for The 10th Annual Independent Music Awards under the Cover Song category for " The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum ".

As a result of its success, all but two of Mel Brooks movies in Swedish have been given similar titles: " Springtime For Mother-In-Law " ( The Twelve Chairs ); " Springtime For The Sheriff " ( Blazing Saddles ); " Springtime For Frankenstein " ( Young Frankenstein ); " Springtime For The Silent Movies " ( Silent Movie ); " Springtime For The Lunatics " ( High Anxiety ); " Springtime For World History " ( History of the World, Part I ); " Springtime For Space " ( Spaceballs ); and " Springtime For The Slum " ( Life Stinks ).

He acted on Broadway, in Lunatics and Lovers, where Max Liebman saw him and put him in two television specials.

The band enjoyed six UK Top 20 hits, including " The Lunatics ( Have Taken Over the Asylum )" and " Tunnel of Love " and created two albums of which the eponymous Fun Boy Three was the most successful.

; Swords of the Lady: One order of fanatic Selûnites is known as the Swords of the Lady, who are often referred to colloquially as the " Lunatics.

The Lunacy / Lunatics Act 1845 ( 8 & 9 Vict., c. 100 ) and the County Asylums Act 1845 formed mental health law in England and Wales from 1845 to 1890.

Many of Dance's buildings have been demolished, including the Royal College of Surgeons, Newgate Prison, St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, the Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, the library at Lansdowne House, the Common Council Chamber and Chamberlain's Court at the Guildhall, Ashburnham Place, and Stratton Park ( demolished save for its Tuscan portico )

It moved again in 1773 to premises between St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics and the Fox and Goose Ale House in the City Road.

After the second album, the group remixed DJ Session One's " Dreams In My Fantasy " and released the singles " DJ's Rock Da House " ( 1999 ), " Super Fly ( Upper MC )" ( featuring the rapper Dean Burke from Lunatics ), " Highland " ( 2000 ), and " Play My Music " ( featuring Veronique ) ( 2001 ).

Yard with Lunatics, 1794.

Yard with Lunatics is a horrifying and imaginary vision of loneliness, fear and social alienation, a departure from the rather more superficial treatment of mental illness in the works of earlier artists such as Hogarth.

As he completed Yard with Lunatics, Goya was himself undergoing a physical and mental breakdown.

* 1757 – English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.

Lunatics: A Love Story, Skinner, Shocker, Born Yesterday and Stuart Saves his Family.

* May 6-Poet Christopher Smart is confined to St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London.

* Ali ( rapper ), aka Ali Jones, an American rapper, also part of St. Lunatics

* 142: Nelly, Murphey Lee, Ali, The St. Lunatics ( half hour )

Rapper Nelly and his group, St. Lunatics, collaborated on a 2002 single entitled " Air Force Ones " about the shoes.

* In the Behind the Scenes special feature on the Lovers, Liars and Lunatics DVD, Christine Estabrook says that she met Benson at a WB party.

City Spud, of the St Louis rap group St. Lunatics, made a guest appearance during the show.

In Athenian democracy, idiots were born and citizens were made through education ( although citizenship was also largely hereditary ).

Individuals with the lowest mental age level ( less than three years ) were identified as idiots ; imbeciles had a mental age of three to seven years, and morons had a mental age of seven to ten years.

This jurisdiction applied to any " idiots " or " lunatics ", regardless of whether or not they were British, or whether their land was within England and Wales.

They were divided into two categories – idiots, " who have no glimmering of reason from their birth and are, therefore, by law, presumed never likely to attain any ", and lunatics, " who have had understanding but have lost the use of it ".

Those who did not participate were considered selfish and were derisively referred to as idiots ( ἰδιώτης ).

In an age when there was a piece of legislation on the books called The Mental Deficiency Act 1913, which described not only people it categorized as idiots and imbeciles, but also those who were " moral defectives " and " feeble-minded ", Stopes, mentioning " the inferior, the depraved, and the feeble-minded ", advocated " the sterilisation of those totally unfit for parenthood be made an immediate possibility, indeed made compulsory.

" However, Harry Wayne Casey, the singer for disco act KC and the Sunshine Band, did not believe Disco Demolition Night itself was discriminatory, stating simply that he felt those involved were " idiots ".

Gorman disliked what she termed " middle-class idiots ", chauvinists, the EU, wet Tories, and the attitude of those in the Conservative Party who thought they were born to rule.

In August 2007, residents of New Barnet campaigning on the environmental and transport details connected with the redevelopment of the East Barnet School site ( Metropolitan Open Land adjoining the Metropolitan Green Belt ), were criticised by Coleman as " idiots " and " the usual Nimby brigade ".

The title has been further analyzed in a paper by Traci Nagle, who notes firstly that such rhyming reduplication in English is generally either juvenile ( as in Humpty Dumpty or hokey-pokey ) or pejorative ( as in namby-pamby or mumbo-jumbo ) and that, further, Hobson and Jobson were stock characters in Victorian times, used to indicate a pair of yokels, clowns, or idiots ( compare Thomson and Thompson ).

... What indeed could be expected from this language, at a time when the barbarians had taken possession of Europe, but especially of Italy ; when the empire of the east was governed by idiots ; when there was a total corruption of morals ; when the priests and monks were the only men of letters, and were at the same time the most ignorant and futile mortals in the world.

Around 1847 Ann Serena Plumbe took an interest in the plight of the learning disabled, or " idiots " as they were unflinchingly termed at the time, and began to discuss what could be done to assist them.

Corporations were incapacitated to receive, and married women, infants, idiots and lunatics to devise.

Weaver deplored this relativism, and believed that modern men were " moral idiots, ... incapable of distinguishing between better and worse " ( Nash 89 ).

Local Jordan driver Rubens Barrichello was even more vocal in his criticism of the track's condition, declaring that the circuit organisers were " a bunch of idiots.

His real name was Ira Grossel and his film-name was exactly right ; his films were mainly dreams spun by idiots.

Charges of the shields being " dupes " and " useful idiots " for Saddam were widespread in the U. S. The human shields countered that while various governments around the globe carry out acts of aggression, the human shield action saw fit to defend against this one.

They were actually pawns of the Weaponers of Qward, who hoped to discredit the Green Lantern Corps by having the name associated with idiots.

The first Earl's three surviving sons were " all idiots ", and some confusion exists as to their names and dates of death.

He tells Argan that all of his previous doctors were idiots who have totally misdiagnosed him.

His last writings were memoirs on the convolutions of the human brain, on the weight of brains, and on the brains of idiots ( 1860 – 1862 ).