Supreme Court blocks Texas killer Panetti execution
The divided Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, blocked the execution of Scott Louis Panetti, saying lower courts should have considered psychiatric evidence of his mental illness. Panetti killed his in laws in 1992, and his lawyers argued severe delusions undermined his competency.
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Court Rejects Using Race to Divide Schools
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, blocks Louisville Kentucky and Seattle plans to desegregate by race, risking other voluntary integration measures while leaving orders in hundreds of districts. Kennedy signals race may be a factor in pursuing diversity, sparking mixed reactions from justices and civil rights leaders.
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