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Lindsay Clancy murder trial polarizes US over maternal mental health defense

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering her three children, has become a flashpoint in the US debate over postpartum mental illness as a legal defense. The case highlights a split between those viewing her as a victim of severe mental health crisis and those rejecting it as justification for homicide. The outcome could set a precedent for similar cases involving maternal mental health.

BBC Worldabout 5 hours agoUSengCredibility 41%View source

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