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Supreme Court weighs IQ scores in death penalty case
Joseph Clifton Smith, convicted of capital murder in Alabama and sentenced to death, has taken five IQ tests as an adult. His ...
Seth P. Waxman, Smith’s lawyer, told the justices that the lower federal courts in his client’s case correctly applied ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday examined how to determine whether a person on death row is intellectually disabled and should ...
Decades ago, the Supreme Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it weighs the use of IQ ...
The Supreme Court weighed arguments over how multiple IQ tests should be considered when evaluating whether an inmate should not be executed.
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