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Lindsay Clancy judge rules killer mom can be found guilty of MANSLAUGHTER rather than murder as her parents smile while leaving court
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What happenedThe charging conference marks a pivotal moment for Clancy, whose defense argues that medication used to treat her postpartum psychosis should give jurors a path to a lesser conviction.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Judge Allows Option of Manslaughter Verdict in Lindsay Clancy Case". The right frames it as "Lindsay Clancy judge rules killer mom can be found guilty of MANSLAUGHTER rather than mur...".
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Left / center-leftJudge Allows Option of Manslaughter Verdict in Lindsay Clancy Case
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Lindsay Clancy judge rules killer mom can be found guilty of MANSLAUGHTER rather than murder as her parents smile while leaving court
The charging conference marks a pivotal moment for Clancy, whose defense argues that medication used to treat her postpartum psychosis should give jurors a path to a lesser conviction.
Judge Allows Option of Manslaughter Verdict in Lindsay Clancy Case
If jurors find Ms. Clancy guilty in the strangling deaths of her three children, they will choose among first-degree murder, second-degree murder and manslaughter.
