When Justice Meets Mental Capacity | Belfast News

Eleanor Donaldson, though medically unfit to stand trial, was found culpable in her husband’s crimes — sparking a national reckoning over “trials of the facts,” a legal process that holds defendants accountable even when they can’t be formally prosecuted. Ulster Unionist leader Jon Burrows is now demanding sweeping legal reforms to ensure justice remains fair, transparent, and humane in these complex, emotionally charged cases. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e37f4bdec4c7598b