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How Strong Is the Case in the Anna Kepner Cruise Ship Trial?
A federal judge said he would not call the prosecution's case in the Anna Kepner cruise ship death strong — used the words "a much closer call" with…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Could Mackenzie Shirilla's Mother Face Her Own Legal Exposure?
Natalie Shirilla used a private coded language on recorded prison calls to communicate with her convicted daughter. Prosecutors decoded those calls …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Can Mackenzie Shirilla's Prison Behavior Keep Her Locked Up Longer?
Mackenzie Shirilla's conduct file at the Ohio Reformatory for Women has thirty-six entries in less than three years — guilty on thirty-two. On recor…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: The Full Psychological Breakdown of the Mackenzie Shirilla Case
The courtroom saw a cold-blooded killer. Netflix saw a documentary. The public saw a debate. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott sees a clinical case that…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: Is Mackenzie Shirilla's Memory Loss Real — And What About Everyone Else's Certainty?
A fellow inmate says the Mackenzie Shirilla in the Netflix documentary — soft-spoken, remorseful, insisting she can't remember — isn't the person sh…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: Why the Mackenzie Shirilla Relationship Matters More Than the Video
Everyone's focused on the surveillance footage — the car turning, accelerating, hitting the wall. But psychotherapist Shavaun Scott says the real ev…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: What the Prosecution Got Wrong About Mackenzie Shirilla's Psychology
A judge called Mackenzie Shirilla's actions "controlled, methodical, deliberate, intentional, and purposeful." Five adjectives that describe a cold,…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: A Defense Attorney's Full Breakdown of the Mackenzie Shirilla Disaster
The Mackenzie Shirilla case is a catalog of failures. A defense that raised a medical condition and never proved it. A prosecution that charged murd…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: What Should Mackenzie Shirilla Be Doing Right Now to Get Out?
Mackenzie Shirilla's legal options are essentially gone. The conviction stands. The appeals are exhausted. The post-conviction petition was denied. …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Crash: Was Murder the Right Charge for Mackenzie Shirilla?
Murder requires intent. Not recklessness. Not negligence. Not bad judgment. Intent — formed beforehand and carried out deliberately. That's the bar …
1 month, 3 weeks ago