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Supreme Court strikes down Florida law that set strict IQ score cutoff for executions

27
May
2014

The Supreme Court today ruled that states cannot rely on IQ tests alone to gauge whether death row inmates are intellectually disabled and thus eligible to avoid execution. Todays decision impacts borderline cases where a defendant’s IQ score falls within the test’s margin of error, making it harder to impose the death penalty in those […]

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Death row prisoners may be forced into electric chair if Virginia bill passes

06
Feb
2014

As supplies of the drugs used to administer lethal injections in the United States dry up, state governments are turning to other methods to execute their death row inmates. Ohio officials used an untested cocktail of lethal drugs on an inmate in January, to macabre results. Now Virginia has proposed a bill that would mean inmates will be sent […]

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