Madison v. Alabama
Publisher |
Oyez
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Government & Organizations
National
Publication Date |
Oct 02, 2018
Episode Duration |
00:55:54
A case in which the Court held that the Eighth Amendment does not prohibit a state from executing a prisoner who due to mental disability cannot remember committing his crime, but it does prohibit executing a prisoner who cannot rationally understand the reasons for his execution, whether that inability is due to psychosis or dementia.

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