Category Law & Regulations

SCOTUS Hints at Rethink on Death Penalty Case

Supreme Court Signals Possible Shift on Death Penalty The United States Supreme Court, often perceived as marching lockstep with the Republican agenda since its 6-3 conservative majority solidified in late 2020, recently heard arguments in Hamm v. Smith , a…

SCOTUS to Revisit Death Penalty Limits in Hamm v. Smith

SCOTUS to Revisit Death Penalty Limits in *Hamm v. Smith * The Supreme Court is poised to revisit the constitutional limits on capital punishment, specifically concerning the execution of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Next Wednesday, the court will hear arguments…