A House bill that would require people convicted in death-penalty cases to submit evidence of an IQ below 75 to claim an intellectual disability defense advanced in a committee last week after ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals vacated the death sentence of Clarence Curtis Jordan, who had been on death row without ...

With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both ...

Chimes, Benedictine and Kennedy Krieger efforts are converging on the Eastern Shore, signaling long-sought progress in ...

SOS Care completed phase four of its Oak Tree Farm housing development, adding more safe and affordable housing for people ...

DANVILLE — Defense attorneys laid out their case for why the man accused of killing an Indiana State Trooper from Franklin has an intellectual disability during an all-day court hearing Friday. Eddie ...

Benedictine has announced an expansion of its program into Wicomico County to provide support for intellectually and ...

Fresh Mix is a theatre show featuring artists with and without intellectual disabilities. It encourages audience members to ...

The bill aims to lower single-family home prices. But it would inadvertently endanger companies that provide housing for some people with disabilities.