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Deadlocked Clancy Trial Erupts Over Holdout Juror

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“CLANCY TRIAL ERUPTS OVER HOLDOUT JUROR DEEENSE NOT EOI OWING HIDGE'S INSTRIICTIONS”

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This storyShould one holdout juror be able to deadlock a trial?

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High-profile murder trials can cost taxpayers $1M+ per case.

Complex homicide prosecutions — with expert witnesses, forensic analysis, and lengthy jury selection — routinely exceed $1 million in public costs. A deadlocked jury and retrial can double or triple that figure for a single case.

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