In today's Media Madness we talk about the recently released documentary "Casey Anthony: Where The Truth Lies" on Peacock.
Documentary Overview
- Casey Anthony tells her story in her own words, offering a new perspective on the infamous case involving the untimely death of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee.
Episode Breakdown
Episode 1 : For the first time, Casey Anthony opens up, asking only to be heard.
Episode 2 : Casey Anthony struggles with her trauma and realizes how it has influenced her strange behavior
Episode 3 : Casey Anthony revisits memories of her Childs disappearance and tells what she thinks happened.
Legalities
- Burden of Proof.
- Definition of Murder
- Charges.
Burden of Proof
- Is a legal standard that determines if a legal claim is valid or invalid based on the evidence produced. (Typically required of the party filing the claim or bringing the charges.
- Beyond a reasonable doubt : Establishes that no other reasonable explanation exists other than the evidence presented to the court.
Definition of Murder (Florida Statute)
- 782.04 : Definition of murder.
Charges
-1st Degree Murder : 782.04 (1)
- Aggravated Child Abuse : 827.03 (1) (a)
- Aggravated Manslaughter of a child : 782.07 (3) Culpable Negligence : 784.05 (2)
- 4 Counts of providing false information to law enforcement.
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