Michelle Baruchman

1 day ago | gazettextra.com | Shaddi Abusaid |Michelle Baruchman

By Shaddi Abusaid and Michelle Baruchman - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) ATLANTA - With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren't executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both legislative chambers with bipartisan support, lowers the legal threshold required to show someone has an intellectual disability in death penalty cases. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

1 day ago | thederrick.com | Shaddi Abusaid |Michelle Baruchman

ATLANTA — With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both legislative chambers with bipartisan support, lowers the legal threshold required to show someone has an intellectual disability in death penalty cases. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.

1 day ago | ajc.com | Shaddi Abusaid |Michelle Baruchman

With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both legislative chambers with bipartisan support, lowers the legal threshold required to show someone has an intellectual disability in death penalty cases. Previously, a defendant had to prove their disability beyond a reasonable doubt.

2 days ago | dailyitem.com | Shaddi Abusaid |Michelle Baruchman

ATLANTA — With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both legislative chambers with bipartisan support, lowers the legal threshold required to show someone has an intellectual disability in death penalty cases.

2 days ago | dailygazette.com | Shaddi Abusaid |Michelle Baruchman

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