Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment

Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment

LIVINGSTON, Texas — The case that landed Jedidiah Murphy on Texas’ death row is not remarkable, at least not by death row standards. After a childhood of abuse and years in foster care, by his teens he had begun showing signs of severe mental illness, including hallucinations and dissociative blackouts.…Read More

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