Ebony Wilkerson received a ____________ because she was able to plead and have a psychiatrist attest that she was legally insane
A) lesser charges
B) harsher sentencing
C) lighter sentence
D) time served sentence
Answer: A
Rationale: Ebony Wilkerson had a state psychiatrist determine she was legally insane, which resulted in lowering the charges to felony child endangerment and she was eventually found not guilty. She was ordered to be treated in a secure residential mental health center.
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