The Twinkie Defense
The Twinkie Defense has become a shorthand for disingenuous legal defense strategies. But was it disingenuous?
Thanks to Ashley Smith for editing assistance and Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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- Mike's "Victim's Rights" episode on his other show!
- The Trial of Dan White: The Diminished Capacity Defense
- Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death
- The Myth of the Twinkie Defense: The Verdict in the Dan White Case Wasn’t Based on His Ingestion of Junk Food
- Psychiatric Testimony and the Insanity Defense
- California’s Proposition 8
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