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Supreme Court Dismisses Alabama Bid to Execute Inmate with Borderline Intellectual DisabilityABC News
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Supreme Court Dismisses Alabama Bid to Execute Inmate with Borderline Intellectual Disability

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Alabama's effort to execute Joseph Clifton Smith, 55, whose lower-court rulings found him intellectually disabled. The action leaves prior rulings in place and avoids a full decision on handling borderline IQ cases.

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