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Debating Mental Disability and the Death Penalty

This chapter focuses on the upcoming Supreme Court case Ham v. Smith, concerning the death penalty and mental disabilities. It explores the contentious role of IQ tests in assessing eligibility for execution and the ethical implications surrounding their interpretation.

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