Argumentative Essay On Casey Anthony

On July 5, 2001, the jury found Casey Anthony not guilty of first degree murder, aggravated child abuse, or aggravated manslaughter of a child, but she was guilty of four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to a law enforcement officer during investigations. Having previously served time awaiting the

Casey told detectives several lies, including that her nanny had kidnapped Caylee on June 9, and that she had been trying to find her, too frightened to alert the authorities. She was charged with first-degree murder in October 2008 and pleaded not guilty. The prosecution sought the death penalty and alleged Casey murdered her daughter to be free from parental responsibilities by administering chloroform and applying duct tape. The defense team countered that the child had drowned accidentally in the family’s swimming pool on June 16, 2008, and that George Anthony disposed of the body. The defense contended that Casey lied about these issues due to a dysfunctional upbringing, which was said to include sexual abuse by her father. On June 5, 2011, the jury found Casey not guilty of first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and aggravated manslaughter of a child, but guilty of four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to a law enforcement officer. She was released on a bond of $500,000 and a Florida court overturned two of the misdemeanor convictions on January 25, 2013.

On July 5, 2011, during all deliberations Casey was found guilty for false information that she was providing. However, she was found Not Guilty for 1st degree murder, Child Abuse,

In 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five children in a bathtub in her home. This was very disturbing news. I am a native Houstonian. I was at home that day. The television was on and will never forget the news breaking announcements that broke the story of a homicide in Clear Lake. All the information the reporters had was a mother killed all her children then called the police to report it. The full story and the details that lead to this tragedy did not unfold until years later. It was sad because as details unfolded if Andrea Yates had been treated properly and followed her doctors

Casey Anthony should have been proven guilty and charged for the murder of her two-year-old daughter Caylee Maree Anthony and sentenced to life in prison without parole. She is a very care-free person and lives by her own rules and it’s been that way her whole life. She is a very insensitive woman and shouldn’t be given the chance to have children again and that’s exactly what the court has allowed.

Andrea Yates was a mother of five who lived in a Houston suburb. Andrea suffered from serve postpartum depression and psychosis which unfortunately lead her to drown all five of children in a bath tub one afternoon. Andrea was charged with capital murder and was given life in prison with the possibility of parole after 40 years. However, she filed an appeal, and her original sentence was overturned, and she was found in innocent in 2006 on reason of insanity. I’m going to explain her upbringing and her mental health influenced her to murdering her children.

Guilty or Not Guilty? Casey Anthony v. State is a famous court case originating in June of 2008. Casey Anthony was accused of murdering her two-year old daughter. Casey Anthony claimed that her daughter had died by drowning in a pool a month before she was reported missing and that George Anthony, her father, panicked and covered up her death.

Casey Anthony stepped into the national spotlight after the suspicious disappearance of her daughter Caylee. She failed to report missing for 31 days and created a tangle of lies, including that a babysitter kidnapped Caylee to cover up the absence. On October 14th 2008, Anthony was indicted by a grand jury on charges of first degree murder, aggravated child abuse, aggravated manslaughter, and four counts of providing false information to police. As her story unfolded in court many believed she was unquestionably guilty. The Prosecution’s theory was that Casey Anthony used chloroform on her daughter to render her unconscious, placed duct tape over her mouth and nose and kept the body in the trunk for several days before disposing of it. The jury, however, felt differently due to evidence considered by them to be circumstantial.

The Casey Anthony trial was the main topic of many national news stations social media networks for a long time. The case followed Casey Anthony, who was charged with first degree murder for the death of her daughter, Caylee. For over two months, the trial captured the hearts of thousands of people.

Also the whole nanny situation was a lie, after detectives went to the apartment complex where supposable Zenaida Fernandez lived records showed that no one by that name had ever been a resident there. The next lie discovered was Casey’s employment, she was actually unemployed and not working at Universal studios like she stated. Records show that she worked there years back but was fired. Detectives saw no ambition in Casey trying to find her daughter, Casey was a liar and never did she show any type of emotions of suffering while talking to the detectives. The biggest concern to police was “Why Caylee was reported missing until a month after she was last seen?”

Casey was cleared of all the charges that were in connection to the first degree murder that she was facing. Casey was also fine for each false statement she gave the jurors.

I completely disagree with your opinion of giving Marion full custody. The hardest thing for a parent to do is to sign away their rights for their child until they are capable of doing so themselves. There are parents who are homeless or severely mentally ill who refuse to give up their child. This act in itself shows he would never compromise his daughter by doing anything to harm her. Charlie is no longer an alcholic but a functioning law abiding citizen with gainful employment. I do not see any reason why he should be prevented from reuniting with his child. We all make mistakes it is the steps we take to rectify them.

On July 15th, 2008, two year old Caylee Marie Anthony was reported missing by her Cindy Anthony, Caylee’s grandmother. Caylee was missing from the home of Casey Marie Anthony, her mother, and

Even though the accusation were ludicrous in nature Mia pushed and charges were being sought for Woody Allen. A progression of police investigations followed, in which the Connecticut Police enlisted the help of the Child Sexual Abuse Clinic of the Yale-New Haven Hospital. After evaluating all parties involved they summed up their conclusions by making a public statement that follows thus; “It is our expert opinion that Dylan was not sexually abused by Mr. Allen. Further, we believe that Dylan’s statements on videotape and her statements to us during our evaluation do not refer to actual events that occurred to her on August 4th, 1992-” (Allen). Due to these finding Mr. Allen was not charged with any crimes, but found the judge irresponsible for his verdict of “we will probably never know what occurred” (Allen). As a result of the scandal, Mr. Allen lost custody of his children. Twenty years after the accusations, Dylan Farrow makes her first public comment on the incident in an open letter published in The New York Times. In the letter she states her firm belief that Mr. Allen is guilty, in addition she shames many celebrities by name for continuing to work with Woody Allen. In response to this letter; Woody Allen published his own open letter in The New York Times. He

“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction”. (Newton) This begs the question if it is okay for humans to dictate the taking away of a life from a person, no matter the circumstance that is presented. Capital punishment (death) is the maximum punishment that governments have put in practice around the world. Treason, terrorism, espionage, federal murder, large-scale drug trafficking, and attempting to kill a witness, juror, or court officer in certain cases are all examples of crimes that would justify a person being put on death row. The major problem with death that comes up every couple of years is the morality of taking away a human life and in doing so what lesson does this provide to deter others from committing such