At the start of the academic program, Lifshitz measured the students’ IQ levels and found them to be within the parameters of an intellectual disability. A little more than four years later ...

A bill easing Georgia's strict requirements for a person facing the death penalty to be considered intellectually disabled ...

Our Torah is preserved not through brilliance or IQ but through childlike sincerity and passion. As the Talmud states, “God desires the heart.” Whatever intellectual disabilities friends like ...

In 1988, Georgia became the first state to outlaw the death penalty for intellectually disabled people. The U.S. Supreme ...

The Georgia legislature threw its support behind legislation that would make it easier for defendants in death penalty cases ...

Not long after, the state executed Willie James Pye, whose attorneys argued his low IQ indicated an intellectual disability. While many prosecutors had long resisted such reforms, some have ...