EU Files Amicus Curiae Brief in U.S. Death Penalty Case Involving Retarded Person

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Saturday, September 1, 2001
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
17
Issue: 
9
380
Abstract: 
For the second time ever the European Union has filed an amicus curiae brief in a case involving the proposed execution of a retarded person, thereby escalating the issue of whether the U.S. execution of such persons violates international law…[more]