Sunday, November 16, 2008

Execution of the Mentally Handicapped: Legal? (CP I)

A picture of Daryl Atkins, a mentally-handicapped man who was convicted of murder. His case was a landmark case in the American courts, but there were dissenters to the vote.

Check out the following links for our discussion today:

Atkins V. Virginia Wikipedia article

Official site for the Atkins V. Virginia case




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