Three Jurors in Clancy Trial Describe Frustration With Holdout
The three jurors, who voted to acquit Lindsay Clancy of murder, described the tense deliberations in an interview with a Boston TV station.
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A Sympathetic Defendant and Well-Crafted Defense Dominated Clancy Trial
The defense lawyer for Lindsay Clancy showed empathy for his client in showcasing her mental health problems. That may have made all the difference.
Will Lindsay Clancy Be Retried? The Decision Now Facing Prosecutor Timothy Cruz.
After a mistrial, Timothy Cruz must decide whether to retry Lindsay Clancy on first-degree murder charges, downgrade the charges or drop the case.
Lindsay Clancy’s Murder Trial Ended With a Hung Jury. What Now?
⚡ Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways Clancy still faces murder charges for killing her three children. She is likely to remain in a hospital, and prosecutors...
In a Last-Ditch Effort, Clancy Lawyer Takes His Case to a Higher Court
In an attempt to fend off a mistrial, Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer convinced the trial judge to give him an hour to craft an appeal to a...
How to Define the ‘Reasonable’ in Reasonable Doubt
“Beyond a reasonable doubt” is the highest burden of proof within the American legal system. Still, there is some wiggle room.
Holdout Juror Throws the Clancy Murder Case Into Disarray
⚡ Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways The five-week case looked set to end, until the jury sent a note saying that a member refused to recognize...