Is an intellectual disability a condition, or a number on an IQ test? Here's why an Alabama death penalty case at the Supreme ...

In a major case from Alabama before the Supreme Court on Wednesday, the justices are asked to clarify who qualifies as ...

The Supreme Court is weighing a case that may make it tougher for convicted murderers to argue for sparing their lives due to ...

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results ...

In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled in Atkins v. Virginia that the Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment bars the execution of people who are intellectually disabled. Next week, on Wednesday ...

Disability rights groups argue that a new guardianship law creates a two-tier system that strips people with intellectual ...

Decades ago, the Supreme Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it weighs the use of IQ ...

Anti-death penalty and disability advocates have criticized how Georgia handled intellectual disability in death penalty cases, because defendants had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they were ...

A Georgia law creates a clearer process to determine intellectual disability before trial, strengthening long-sought ...

The investment firm runs workshops to give guidance on handling money, receiving change, comparing prices and saving Read ...

A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with ...