The Twinkie defence argued that Harvey Milk had become crazed due to his consumption of the sweet treat.

Name: The Twinkie defence argued that Harvey Milk had become crazed due to his consumption of the sweet treat.
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The "Twinkie Defense" was used by Dan White's defense team to argue that his consumption of junk food, including Twinkies, was a symptom of his depression, which led to diminished capacity, not that the consumption of Twinkies directly caused him to murder Harvey Milk and George Moscone.

The Twinkie Defence Argued That Harvey Milk Had Become Crazed