Category: Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability
Georgia House Committee Unanimously Passes Bill to Protect Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities from Death Penalty
For the past eight years, SCHR has worked tirelessly to change a law that puts people with intellectual disability at greater risk of execution than any other state.
READ MORE >South Dakota Executes an Intellectually Disabled Man
Growing up, Rodney Berget had some trouble fitting in. His home life was troubled; he…
READ MORE >Executing the Sick and Frail in Alabama
On January 25th, Alabama had planned to execute a man who cannot remember the crime for which…
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