Law ❯ Criminal Law ❯ Defenses

Insanity Defense

Mental Illness Mental Health in Law Mental Health Competency to Stand Trial Court Proceedings Judicial Outcomes Mental Health Considerations Public Perception Criminal Responsibility Legal Outcomes

4 ARTICLES

last mo.

Deleted Reddit Posts by Patrick Clancy Surface After Mistrial in Killings of Three Children

Published Sept. 26, 2026, the posts document months of concern about prescriptions, severe insomnia, rapid behavioral decline in Lindsay Clancy, serving as contemporaneous evidence now cited in civil suits that prompt scrutiny of postpartum care.

13 ARTICLES

last mo.

Mistrial Stands as Holdout Juror Is Identified and Speaks Through Lawyer

4 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Nick Reiner Pleads Not Guilty in Parents' Stabbing Deaths

3 ARTICLES

9mo ago

Montreal Man Found Not Criminally Responsible in 2023 Triple Stabbing as Crown Seeks High-Risk Status

3 ARTICLES

last yr.

B.C. Judge Finds Blair Donnelly Not Criminally Responsible in 2023 Chinatown Stabbings

4 ARTICLES

last yr.

Mother Testifies in Toronto Double‑Murder Trial as Expert Says Accused Was Not Feigning Illness

3 ARTICLES

last yr.

Hakyung Lee Admits Giving Children Antidepressant in Auckland Murder Trial

4 ARTICLES

last yr.

Psychiatrist Highlights Psychotic Symptoms in Calgary Murder Trial

10 ARTICLES

last yr.

Plastic Surgeon Convicted of Attempted Murder in Premeditated Attack on Colleague