Wednesday, 12 June 2013

CJA 354 V4 Week 2 DQ 1




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1.     Research the Andrea Yates case, in which a mother suffering from postpartum depression (PPD) killed her five children.

· Do you feel that PPD should be a defense to murder or manslaughter? Explain.
· Do you think Ms. Yates received a fair sentence? Explain.

 2. Research the prosecution of Jared Loughner for the shooting of Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona.
· How does competency to stand trial play into this case? Explain your answer.
· Do you think Loughner is competent? Explain your answer.


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