Ruling on death penalty's constitutionality generates more questions than answers
(Newser) -
Sentencing the mentally retarded to death is unconstitutional, and individual states set the cut-off between disabled and competent—sounds simple, but in practice, the Supreme Court's 2002 ruling has proven nearly impossible to enforce. At issue, the
LA Times reports, is the gray area between low IQ and retardation, a...
More »
