Thomas and Gorsuch signal willingness to rethink SCOTUS rulings about executing low-IQ inmates
Over the objection of Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court put the execution of intellectually disabled man ...
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SCOTUS punts on review of standard that helped mentally disabled man avoid death penalty
Over a dozen states wrote in support of Alabama’s appeal, claiming that protections against cruel and unusual punishment have ...
US Supreme Court Tosses Intellectual Disability Ruling on Death Row Inmate
Smith was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1997 murder of a man named Durk Van Dam in Alabama's Mobile County. Smith ...