The Anatomy of a Mistrial: When Reasonable Doubt Trumps Empathy The Lindsay Clancy case has left many questioning the ability of the justice system to deliver closure in the face of unimaginable tragedy.
A mistrial declared after 40 hours of deliberation raises more questions than answers about what drove a lone juror to hold out against a nearly unanimous verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.
Three female jurors, including the foreperson, have spoken out about their experience. Their testimony reveals a divided panel struggling to reconcile evidence with the emotional weight of the case.