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Lindy Chamberlain: What the jury 'didn't understand' | SBS Insight

In this episode of Insight, Lindy Chamberlain and Saxon Mullins trial the jury system. Is the idea of twelve members of the community randomly selected to decide whether a person is guilty still fit for purpose? Do they always get it right? This Insight episode is Beyond A Reasonable Doubt. 00:00 Lindy Chamberlain: A dingo killed my baby, but I was convicted of murder 04:22 What does ‘beyond a reasonable doubt’ really mean? 15:20 Lindy Chamberlain: The moment I knew I was going to jail 18:54 I was a juror on a murder case. One juror refused to agree 25:01 Inside the jury: pressure and bullying 27:32 How the media shaped public opinion of Lindy Chamberlain 40:28 Eric Smokes and David Warren trial: We found them guilty of murder. They were innocent 44:56 Meeting Lindy Chamberlain after helping convict her Insight airs Tuesdays at 8:30pm on SBS: http://www.sbs.com.au/news/insight​ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3txZoUN Insight, hosted by Kumi Taguchi, is Australia's leading forum for powerful first-person stories offering a unique perspective on the way we live. Insight first went to air in 1995 and has since been a mainstay of SBS current affairs programming. The team doesn't shy away from taboo topics: from polygamy, to brain implants, to the secrets revealed on the deathbed. Do you want to be part of the discussion and join an Insight record? Insight aims to include a range of backgrounds, ages, and perspectives in our studio audience. If you want to be involved, register here: https://bit.ly/3vQlO7T Visit our website: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/insight/​ Catch up on full episodes: https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/insight Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InsightSBS​ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insightsbs/ Network Terms & Conditions: https://www.sbs.com.au/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.sbs.com.au/privacy Feedback or complaints: https://www.sbs.com.au/complaints