Be on the jury: the trials of Andrea Yates [S-24-6]
Presenter: | Steven Gilbert |
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Location: | SLCHA: Silas Wright House: County Gallery |
Classes: | 2 Sessions 1.5 hours |
Dates: | Wed 12:00 PM 04/03, 04/10 |
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Upon arrival, officers found her children laid upon a bed and in the bath tub. Andrea had been suffering mental issued as well as post-partum depression. Andrea was convicted of murder in her first trial, but then acquitted at her retrial. What led to her eventual acquittal? Be on the jury to discuss the Andrea Yates trials and her guilt or innocence.
Dr. Gilbert possesses a Ph.D. in criminal justice, a master's degree in forensic science, and fellowship in forensic medicine. He is retired from the United States Army and federal law enforcement and is also a retired Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
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