After ban on execution of "intellectually disabled" people, the Supreme Court is asked to clarify how to decide who qualifies ...
Supreme Court hears Alabama death penalty case for man with intellectual disability - Joseph Clifton Smith, 55, has been on death row roughly half his life ...
Joseph Clifton Smith, convicted of capital murder in Alabama and sentenced to death, has taken five IQ tests as an adult. His ...
The justices wrestled with whether to allow Alabama to execute a man with low cognitive function, a ruling that could set new ...
More than two decades ago, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision prohibiting the execution of people with ...
The state of Alabama disagrees: anyone scoring 70 or above on one test, its attorney general contends, is intelligent enough ...
The US Supreme Court will hear Hamm v. Smith on Wednesday, December 10, a death penalty case testing how courts should treat ...
EMS providers can play an important role in a patient’s ongoing care and safety. Scene observations of poor or unsafe living conditions, interaction with exhausted caregivers and suspicions of abuse ...
People with intellectual disabilities will sit at the heart of a new research partnership between universities and industry that will develop new, more inclusive assessments for a wider spectrum of ...
Richard Hastings receives funding from Cerebra and several government health research funders in the UK. He is affiliated with the charities Mencap, Sibs, Cerebra, and Ambitious about Autism. Bruce ...