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In the Broad Face of Day

Historical Drama (1843): When a lunatic guns down the secretary of the British Prime Minister in broad daylight in the streets of central London, the ensuing courtroom battle and outcome was to change forever the way insanity was viewed by courts around the world. The case was in the headlines every day and every reader had an opinion - even the Queen.

Format:
Screenplay
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Posted:
11/21/2011
Updated:
04/11/2026
Author Bio:
J. Thomas Dalby is one of Canada's leading forensic psychologists having testified in over 1000 trials including some of the country's most notorious murder trials. Dr. Dalby has held multiple academic and clinical posts in psychology and psychiatry and has published over 120 professional articles, book, magazine articles along with short fiction. Richard D. Schneider is a Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice where he presided over Toronto's Mental Health Court and holds adjunct positions in the faculties of medicine and law at the University of Toronto.

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Contest Results:
Bankable Script (Finalist) [2012]
Movie Script/Feature (Finalist) [2011]
Screenplay Festival (Semifinalist) [2013]
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