Right to Remain Silent

007: Andrea Yates


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Andrea Yates is a Texan woman who killed all five of her children by drowning them in the bath. She was suffering from severe postnatal psychosis but continued to have children, going against her doctors advice. Due to limited support from her husband, family and medical professionals, she did the worst thing a mother could do. 

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Sources:

Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Yates

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Woroniecki

The Lancet - https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673606697894/fulltext

Film Daily - https://filmdaily.co/news/andrea-yates/

CNN - https://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/25/us/andrea-yates-fast-facts/index.html

Biography - https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/andrea-yates

Murderpedia - https://murderpedia.org/female.Y/y/yates-andrea.htm

FLASH - https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1103&context=faculty_scholarship

Thought Catalogue - https://thoughtcatalog.com/jim-goad/2018/06/andrea-yates/

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Matt Pearson for the intro music
Michael Perkins for the artwork

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