"Twinkie defense" is a derisive label for an improbable legal defense. It is not a recognized legal defense in jurisprudence, but a catch-all term coined...

A Twinkie is an American snack cake, described as "golden sponge cake with a creamy filling". It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands....

consuming sugary foods and drinks. Area newspapers quickly dubbed it the Twinkie defense. When the prosecution played a recording of White's confession, several...

criminal defense in California. It also led to the urban legend of the "Twinkie defense", as many media reports had incorrectly described the defense as having...

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at the police station where he was formerly an officer. The term "Twinkie defense" has its origins in the murder trial that followed. White was convicted...

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to understand him. Affluenza defense Chewbacca defense King Kong defense Shaggy defense Simulated reality Twinkie defense Bean, Matt (May 21, 2003). "'Matrix'...

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Look up Twinkie or twinkie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Twinkie is a snack cake with a cream filling. Twinkie(s) may also refer to: Twinkie (slur)...

an idiot defense.[citation needed] Shaggy defense Twinkie defense Ignorance is no excuse O'Brien, Tim (19 January 2005). "'Dumb CEO Defense' Spares Cendant...

urban legend that the defense had blamed White's actions on the ingestion of sugar and junk food (the so-called "Twinkie defense") sprang up out of inaccurate...

been health-food conscious. Area newspapers quickly dubbed it the Twinkie defense. White was acquitted of the first-degree murder charge on May 21, 1979...

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contributed to the depression, giving rise to the derisive label of the "Twinkie defense," for defendants' claims that an unusual biological factor contributed...

cites his use of the diminished responsibility defense. It also makes use of the reference "Twinkie defense", where lead singer Jello Biafra sings "Twinkies...

dialogue mentions the urban legend that White's defense strategy was primarily the so-called "Twinkie defense"—painting his junk food consumption as a significant...

the 'Twinkie defense'". San Francisco Chronicle. p. D-1. Archived from the original on June 11, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2007. The "Twinkie defense" is...

White's sentence was reduced due in part to the so-called Twinkie defense. White's defense was that he suffered diminished capacity as a result of his...

insanity – Condition caused by long-term substance abuse Ultimate issue Twinkie defense Bruneri-Canella case, an early landmark case which introduced new forensic...

85 (4): 786–811. doi:10.2307/1122334. JSTOR 1122334. The so-called "Twinkie defense"). "2011 California Code :: Penal Code :: PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS...

counsel had earned him a reduced sentence by employing the so-called "Twinkie defense", despite the fact that the subject of sugar intoxication was only...

"That is such a Twinkie defense. Shylock should get over himself." Season 5's episode "Tough Love" also mentions the Twinkie defense. Angel meets Giles...

not a complete defence like automatism. Sleep sex Highway hypnosis Twinkie defense Walker, N. (1968). Crime and Insanity in England Volume one: The Historical...

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Supervisor Harvey Milk, after using what would become known as the "Twinkie defense" and persuading a jury that the crime was not premeditated. The maximum...

capacity at the time of the murders, using what became known as the "Twinkie defense". White served five years in prison for the two murders. In 1998, Falzon...

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