A teenager with an intellectual disability who struck a female middle school junior with a blunt object and wielded a weapon ...

The prosecution in Marcelle Jerrill Waldon's death-penalty case will be allowed an expert to counter defense claims that Waldon suffers an intellectual disability and is therefore ineligible for a ...

WASHINGTON – Disability rights groups fear a death penalty case before the Supreme Court could have implications for the intellectually disabled far beyond the criminal context. The justices are ...

A Florida judge ruled that convicted double murderer Marcelle Waldon remains eligible for the death penalty. The ruling found Waldon did not meet the legal criteria for an intellectual disability, ...

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Fredericksburg police are asking the public's help in locating Craig Redding, who has a intellectual disability, according to authorities. Police described Redding as standing ...

Evidence suggests David Pittman has lifelong intellectual disabilities, which lawyers say should bar him from the death penalty. David Pittman appears in a jail booking photo taken after his 1990 ...

People with learning (intellectual) disabilities have historically been marginalised from mainstream society, and have had limited choice and control over their lives. While movements to achieve ...