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Direct linkKadlubek, Renee Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to put people with mental retardation to death for capital crimes ("Atkins v. Virginia," 2002). Justice Scalia dissented, suggesting that mental retardation is a condition easy to feign. The current study examined whether participants provided with the definition of mental…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Legal Problems, Death, Punishment
