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The mood inside court as Lindsay Clancy judge implores jury to keep deliberating

The mood inside court as Lindsay Clancy judge implores jury to keep deliberating

Summary

The judge in Lindsay Clancy's trial, where she is accused of killing three children, asked the jury to continue discussing because they have not agreed on a verdict after five days. There is a chance the judge could declare a mistrial if the jury remains stuck.

Key Facts

  • Lindsay Clancy is on trial for the deaths of three children.
  • The jury has been deliberating, or deciding, for five days without reaching a decision.
  • The judge asked the jury to keep discussing the case to try to reach a verdict.
  • A mistrial means the case could be declared invalid and might need to be retried.
  • The jury’s deadlock means they cannot agree on whether Clancy is guilty or not.
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