Beyond Reason: The Death Penalty and Offenders with Mental Retardation
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- Synopsis
- Twenty-five U.S. states still permit the execution of offenders with mental retardation and should pass laws to ban the practice without delay. The United States appears to be the only democracy whose laws expressly permit the execution of persons with this severe mental disability.
- Copyright:
- 2001
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 32 Pages
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch
- Date of Addition:
- 01/13/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Human Rights Watch
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Suzy Haines
- Proofread By:
- N/A
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.