Sidebar: Supreme Court to Consider Legal Standard Drawn From ‘Of Mice and Men’
The court will consider whether Texas’s Court of Criminal Appeals erred in upholding the death sentence of an intellectually disabled man based in part on “the Lennie standard.” [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Capital Punishment
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