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Supreme Court Overturns Florida's Rigid IQ Cutoff for Death Penalty Eligibility
Author: PBS NewsHour
Narrator: PBS NewsHour
Unabridged: 4 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Published: 05/27/2014
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Law, Criminal Law
Synopsis
The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to overturn a Florida rule that used an IQ score of 70 as the determining factor in deeming individuals mentally fit for execution. For a closer look at the decision, Judy Woodruff talks to Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal.