Can one number determine the destiny of access for millions of Americans with intellectual disabilities? This is what is at ...

The state of Alabama has a complicated relationship with science, and its criminal courts are no exception. Often, state prosecutors defend debunked junk science, like bite marks, to keep people in ...

More than 20 years ago, the Supreme Court outlawed the execution of intellectually disabled people convicted of capital crimes as "cruel and unusual" punishment forbidden by the Eighth Amendment. In a ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito appeared inclined to side with the state of Alabama during ...

ID involves both a low IQ and problems adjusting to everyday life. There may also be learning, speech, social, and physical disabilities. Severe cases of ID may be diagnosed soon after birth. However, ...

Guest post by Jason Major, a PhD candidate in Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. He is from Ottawa, Canada. About a month ago, Sanjay Srivastava, a psychologist at the University of Oregon, ...