This section is from the book "Manual Of Juvenile Laws", by Harry E. Smoot. Also available from Amazon: Manual Of Juvenile Laws.
An infant under the age of 10 years shall not be found guilty of any crime or misdemeanor.
R. S., ch. 38, sec. 283.
An insane person without lucid intervals shall not be found guilty of any crime with which he may be charged.
Sec. 284.
An idiot shall not be guilty of any crime with which he may be charged.
Sec. 286.
Any person encouraging an infant under the age of ten years or an idiot to commit an offense shall be prosecuted for such offense as a principal.
Sec. 287.
 
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