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Judge considers mental health records access in Mandan murder case
Updated Oct 21, 10:40 PM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.
What the primary sources show
- A Mandan woman is accused of murdering two of her three children. [Bismarck Tribune] [KX News]
- A Friday hearing addressed access to mental health treatment records in the case. [Bismarck Tribune] [KX News]
- The judge is weighing whether prosecutors can access counseling and medical records. [KX News]
What they left out / still unanswered
- When did the alleged murders occur?
- What was the judge's ruling on record access?
- What is the status of the prosecution?
Official line vs. how each source framed it
- Bismarck Tribune: Frames the hearing as a legal debate between attorneys over the release of mental health treatment records. Read it → · Paywall
- KX News: Centers on the judge's role in deciding whether prosecutors should have access to counseling and medical records. Read it → · Ads
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