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Lindsay Clancy Trial Ignites a War Over Murder, Motherhood and Mental Illness

Ashleigh Banfield discusses the polarizing case of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three children, and the public's divided opinions on postpartum psychosis as a defense.

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The case of Lindsay Clancy, a mother accused of killing her three young children, has ignited a fierce debate across the nation, particularly concerning the role of postpartum psychosis as a potential defense. Ashleigh Banfield delves into the complexities of the case, the public's reaction, and the broader implications for understanding mental illness in the context of criminal justice.

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