The Deadlocked Jury: A Rare but Predictable Outcome The Lindsay Clancy trial has reached an impasse after 30 hours of deliberations.
This is not just any case – it's one that hinges on postpartum psychosis and the defendant's potential insanity defense. In cases like these, juries often struggle to reach a verdict.
The Rarity of Deadlocks Most people expect a guilty verdict when a defendant is accused of first degree murder. However, an insanity defense can be a game changer.