Legislature votes to make it easier to prove intellectual disability in death penalty cases

The Georgia legislature threw its support behind legislation that would make it easier for defendants in death penalty cases to avoid execution by proving that they have an intellectual disability.

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Valdosta Daily TimesLean Left· 547d ago

Legislature votes to make it easier to prove intellectual disability in death penalty cases

Moultrie ObserverLean Left· 547d ago

Legislature votes to make it easier to prove intellectual disability in death penalty cases

Tifton GazetteLean Left· 547d ago

Legislature votes to make it easier to prove intellectual disability in death penalty cases

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Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 547d ago

Georgia set to ease strict rules for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases

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Fox NewsRight· 547d ago

Georgia bill lowering threshold for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases heads to Gov. Kemp

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