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Direct linkHagan, Leigh D.; Drogin, Eric Y.; Guilmette, Thomas J. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2010
"Atkins v. Virginia" (2002) dramatically raised the stakes for mental retardation in capital punishment cases, but neither defined this condition nor imposed uniform standards for its assessment. The basic premise that mean IQ scores shift over time enjoys wide recognition, but its application--including the appropriateness of…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Court Litigation, Death, Punishment
