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Executing the retarded in our name.
- Source :
- Village Voice; 2/21/95, Vol. 40 Issue 8, p30, 2p, 2 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Focuses on the debate over retardate Mario Marquez's execution on rape and murder charges on January 18, 1995 in Huntsville, Texas. Background on Marquez; Defense lawyer, Robert McLassen's thoughts regarding Marquez's accountability in the crime; Comments of residents in the area regarding the case; Supreme Court's rationale for allowing the execution; Key points raised by Professor Ruth Luckasson regarding the case.
- Subjects :
- PEOPLE with intellectual disabilities & crime
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00426180
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Village Voice
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 9503074986