Intellectual disability and the death penalty
Marc J. Tassé · 2018
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"[This] book documents the legal and clinical aspects of the issues related to intellectual disability and the death penalty. [The book]: provides a comprehensive review of the legal and clinical aspects of the death penalty and intellectual disability; offers a detailed discussion of the Supreme court decision in Atkins v. Virginia as well as a review of court decisions since that 2002 ruling; details the diagnostic issues related to determination of intellectual disability, such as the assessment of intellectual functioning, adaptive behavior, and age of onset; and shares best practices in clinical assessment and important forensic matters that must be considered."--
Book details
- Year
- 2018
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN
- 9781440840142
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