A Jury's Dilemma: When Madness and Murder Collide The mistrial in Lindsay Clancy's murder case has left many questions unanswered.
The complex interplay between mental illness and criminal responsibility has exposed the limitations of our justice system, particularly when it comes to cases where mental health is a factor.
Defense attorney Kevin Reddington asked Judge William Sullivan to declare his client not guilty by reason of insanity after 11 out of 12 jurors were prepared to find Clancy not guilty by reason of lack of criminal responsibility.