HASSAN MALL
De-individuation is a factor you are take into account where the accused had gone into the box and given an explanation of how they were affected by joining a mob - you understand - and lost control of their own emotions, were carried by the emotions of the mob.  Now I don't have the record of the proceedings to find out whether the accused
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gave that evidence or not.  But I think in the absence of
any evidence of that kind, de-individuation remains just another term, a political term, which might be valid in the appropriate circumstances.