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 ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Advocates for those with intellectual disabilities sent a letter to Governor Bill Lee requesting he commute the sentence of a man whose execution they argue would violate the ...
Reginald Jackson has been ruled intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty, upholding a constitutional bar on capital punishment in such cases.
Despite evidence indicating intellectual disability, a Black man from Georgia was executed for murdering his ex-girlfriend and other crimes. Despite evidence indicating intellectual disability, Willie ...
THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Texas’ highest criminal court re-sentenced death row inmate Tomas Gallo to life in prison Wednesday, ruling that he is too intellectually disabled to be executed. A Harris County ...
Convicted of the 2020 murders of Edie Yates Henderson and David Henderson, Marcelle Waldon could get a death sentence Jan. 5.
In 2025, Georgia enacted a landmark reform that lowers the burden of proof for intellectual disability in death penalty cases ...
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — Two women were arrested in St. Peters after three elderly people with intellectual disabilities were found in a 96-degree van on Thursday, police said. Niyah Brown, 22, and ...
People with disabilities are four times more likely to be victims of violent crime. Federal funding to bring their abusers to justice is dwindling.
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