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A juror from the Lindsay Clancy trial, Paula Devlin, opens up about the crushing emotional toll of deliberations that ended in a mistrial. Eleven jurors believed Clancy wasn’t criminally responsible due to severe mental illness, particularly postpartum psychosis — a condition only women experience. Devlin fiercely rejects claims of bias, calling their focus on medical reality essential, not prejudiced. She points to Clancy’s prior help-seeking behavior and laments that proper support might have saved the family. Haunted by guilt and the faces of the three children lost, Devlin admits the jury felt they failed — even as they tried to do right. The mistrial leaves the legal process hanging, spotlighting the tangled web of mental health, justice, and the unbearable weight of unanswered questions.

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