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March 2001
Vol. 13, No 1(G)

BEYOND REASON:
The Death Penalty and Offenders with Mental Retardation

I. Summary and Recommendations

II. Mental Retardation: An Overview

III. Capital Punishment and Mental Retardation: Legal Standards IV. The Miscarriage of Justice: Mental Retardation and Capital Trials V. Mental Retardation and Criminal Culpability

VI. Mental Retardation and the Individualized Determination of Punishment

VII. Mental Retardation and the Purposes of Capital Punishment

VIII. Defendants with Mental Retardation: Their Stories

IX. Acknowledgments

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