insanity defense
Coverage of insanity defense in the Nexus archive.
- Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial nears its end as defense attorney rests his case
On Friday, the defense rested its case during Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial. This legal proceeding has ignited conversations concerning postpartum mental health and the controversial “insanity defense.”
- Judge rejects bid for new lawyer by Burlington man accused of shooting three Palestinian students
A Vermont judge denied Jason Eaton's request for a new lawyer in his trial for shooting three Palestinian students. The trial is set to begin on September 10, with Eaton pleading not guilty to three counts of attempted murder. The judge previously rejected a similar request and ruled that Eaton can pursue an insanity defense.
- Hello Houston (June 30, 2026)
The article discusses the 2026 State of Housing in Harris County and Houston report, examines the history and application of the insanity defense in court cases, and highlights the latest episode of the podcast 'Texperts.'