U.S. Supreme Court to review death penalty for retarded.

March 26, 2001 8:47 AM

U.S. Supreme Court to review death penalty for retarded. Regardless of what you think of the death penalty for people of normal(?) mental capacity, can you believe that they are just starting to reconsider this now?
posted by jasonshellen (1 comment total)

Don't forget, we are also one of the last industrialized societies to kill those who were children at the time of their crimes.
posted by gazould at 1:10 PM on March 26, 2001