Lindsay Clancy trial: Defense attorney asks for emergency stay to prevent mistrial

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Nearly 40 hours into deliberations over seven days, the jury said in a note on Friday they are unable to come to a unanimous decision
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AI GeneratedThe jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial has reached a deadlock, leading the defense to file an emergency motion to prevent a mistrial and pursue a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity. The case has highlighted critical systemic failures in perinatal mental health care, specifically regarding the underdiagnosis of postpartum psychosis and a lack of specialized medical support.
