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Originally Posted by CDSmith
No justice for the little girl.
And unless I'm wrong I don't think the mother can be retried ever, even if by some chance some new miraculous evidence is found that proves her guilty.
Jury was probably right though, there obviously wasn't anything in the evidence strong enough for a zero doubt conviction. To me the circumstantial stuff collectively was pretty damning though.
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Theoretically they can bring a different set of charges- criminally negligent homicide, improper disposal of a corpse, abuse of a corpse, etc. It
can happen, but it's rare.