Intellectual Competence & the Death Penalty

An attempt to provide understandable and up-to-date information regarding intelligence testing, intelligence theories, personal competence, adaptive behavior and intellectual disability (mental retardation) as they relate to death penalty (capital punishment) issues. A particular focus will be on psychological measurement, statistical and psychometric issues.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

"Confessing to Crime, but Innocent"

As noted in the article Many who do are people with MR/ID. Story at link below

http://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/2010/09/confessing-to-crime-but-innocent.html

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Kevin McGrew at 7:05 AM

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Kevin McGrew: Dr. Kevin McGrew is Director of the Institute for Applied Psychometrics (llc). Additional information, including potential conflicts of interest resulting from commercial test development or other consultation, can be found at The MindHub(TM; http://www.themindhub.com ). General email contact is iqmcgrew@gmail.com

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