A Possible Hung Jury Raises Retrial And Plea Questions In The Clancy Case
The fourth hour opens with the Lindsay Clancy jury returning after the judge issues a Tuey-Rodriguez, or dynamite, charge designed to push jurors past a deadlock. We compare the case with Constance Fisher, who kills three children in the 1950s, is institutionalized and released, then later kills three more children. The comparison drives a fierce discussion over mental illness, public safety and whether a hung jury should lead prosecutors to retry Clancy. Fight Club briefly cuts through the gravity with a gas-station brawl featuring two women, fuzzy slippers and plenty of commentary from…
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