Criminal syndicates are targeting vulnerable children with no criminal history, low IQ and intellectual disabilities to carry ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up cases on intellectual disability in death sentences and limits on the ...
The prosecution in Marcelle Jerrill Waldon's death-penalty case will be allowed an expert to counter defense claims that Waldon suffers an intellectual disability and is therefore ineligible for a ...
WASHINGTON – Disability rights groups fear a death penalty case before the Supreme Court could have implications for the intellectually disabled far beyond the criminal context. The justices are ...
DANVILLE, Ind. — Lawyers for the Missouri man who allegedly struck and killed Indiana State Police Trooper Aaron Smith say he is too mentally disabled to be sentenced to life without a chance for ...
Years ago, I taught a young man called Zac. He was an enthusiastic student who relished being in an adult learning setting for the first time.
Evidence suggests David Pittman has lifelong intellectual disabilities, which lawyers say should bar him from the death penalty. David Pittman appears in a jail booking photo taken after his 1990 ...
People with learning (intellectual) disabilities have historically been marginalised from mainstream society, and have had limited choice and control over their lives. While movements to achieve ...
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