The trial of Andrea Yates caused great public debate because
A) the jury found her to be sane.
B) the jury found her to be insane.
C) the defense tried to use the rarely accepted "guilty by reason of insanity" defense.
D) she was taking care of her children while diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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