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

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

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

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday refused to halt next week’s scheduled execution of Frank Walls, rejecting argument ...

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

The bizarre oral argument in Hamm v. Smith shows how decades of case law rooted in science is now under siege at the Supreme Court.

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

There was no clear outcome following the hearing to determine if IQ should play a role in execution sentences.

The Trump administration proposed cuts for state-based legal services for disabled people, as rights advocates say DOJ pushed ...