US Supreme Court Tosses Intellectual Disability Ruling on Death Row Inmate By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court threw out on Monday a judicial decision that had spared a man convicted ...

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous opinion, has lowered the burden for students with disabilities to sue their schools.

Countless federal regulations ensuring the rights of people with disabilities to everything from health care to community living could face legal challenges after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ...

Johnson, the court overturned a decision by the ... cases in this and previous Supreme Court terms that significantly affect the rights of people with disabilities—even when disability may ...

The Supreme Court on Friday mistakenly sent out email alerts to attorneys and others laying out which cases it would hear ...

Osseo Area Schools said that lowering the legal standard could expose the country's understaffed public schools to more lawsuits if their efforts fall short, even if officials are working in good ...

U.S. Supreme Court courtroom in Washington. Credit: Carol M. Highsmith/Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons The U.S. Supreme Court today issued a 6-3 ruling that could have broad ...

MANILA — The Supreme Court has reiterated that persons with intellectual disability are not disqualified from testifying in court solely because of their disability. In a decision by the Second ...

Like many states, Alabama considers evidence of IQ test scores of 70 or below as part of the standard for determining intellectual disability. Supreme Court rulings in 2014 and 2017 allowed courts ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by Alabama officials of a judicial decision that a man convicted of ...

Supreme Court rulings in 2014 and 2017 allowed courts to consider IQ score ranges that are close to 70 along with other evidence of intellectual disability, such as testimony of "adaptive deficits." ...