Are You There Alone?: The Unspeakable Crime of Andrea Yates (Abridged)

Suzanne O'Malley takes a close look at the Andrea Yates murder trial and discovers medical misjudgment, professional negligence, misapplied law, and a revelation that led to the overturning of Yates's conviction.

It took a jury less than four hours to find Houston housewife Andrea Yates guilty of the drowning deaths of three of her five children-and a mere half hour to sentence the troubled woman with a stunning history of severe mental problems to life in prison. But beyond the media cover...