July 26, 2005
Psychiatrist in McLaughlin trial says movie claims exaggerated: The expert witness for the defense in the John Jason McLaughlin insanity trial rebukes claims by the prosecution that McLaughlin is using movies to fake his mental illness… Psychiatrist Maureen Hackett, who evaluated McLaughlin several times, said some of the allegations expert witness made last week [...]
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by Trench Reynolds
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July 23, 2005
Psychologist disputes teen shooter’s mental health symptoms: Some interesting testimony out of John Jason McLaughlin’s insanity trial… A psychologist testified Friday that high school shooter John Jason McLaughlin faked his schizophrenic symptoms months before his murder trial and took his cues from movies and television. Haven’t I heard that somewhere before? Prosecutors [...]
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by Trench Reynolds
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July 21, 2005
I received an e-mail today from someone who says they were at John Jason McLaughlin’s trial yesterday… Dr. Hackett taped her sessions with Jason and they were introduced as evidence yesterday and she didn’t want that to happen, she was visibly upset and said “NO”. It wasn’t a matter of confidentiality because that was [...]
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by Trench Reynolds
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