Georgia Legislative Session has had a variety of bills, some aimed at lighter fare like making corn bread the official state ...

The Georgia House unanimously passed a bill to lessen the threshold for a person facing the death penalty to be deemed ...

A bill proposed by Rep. Kelly Murphy, D-Scarborough, would create 5 higher education programs for students with developmental ...

March 6 is Crossover Day as lawmakers make their last-ditch attempts to get their bill out of at least one chamber in the ...

A Riverland man told his intellectually disabled adult daughter he “loved them as a girlfriend”, then bribed them for sex – ...

The Georgia House unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday lessening the threshold for a person facing the death penalty to be considered intellectually disabled, which would make them ineligible for ...

Under current law, a defendant must prove their disability beyond a reasonable doubt — a high standard that’s unique to Georgia.

The Chiba District Court has handed down a suspended sentence to a 78-year-old man accused of killing his severely intellectually disabled 44-year-old son, whom he was caring for at home. The court ...

ICE @EROBoston arrests illegal Turkish national charged with witness intimidation and assault & battery on intellectually disabled person. Karamurtlu was first arraigned in Somerville District ...

The prosecution said the man had been unaware that his daughter was intellectually disabled. Court documents showed that the man, 55, married his wife in 2006. The couple have two daughters ...

A Riverland man has been jailed for having sex with his intellectually disabled adult daughter – with a court then told of his repulsive past. Graphic warning. The man, who cannot be named to ...

On Dec. 24, 2024, Karamurtlu was arraigned in Somerville District Court on charges of assaulting an intellectually disabled person and intimidating a witness, the statement said. ICE filed an ...