Death Penalty Cases - Who Gets to Die and Why

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Join host Miles Mercer as he examines landmark Supreme Court cases—Atkins, Roper, and McCleskey—revealing how race, poverty, and geography determine who faces execution in America. This episode dissects the "evolving standards of decency" doctrine and exposes systemic inequalities that persist in capital punishment despite constitutional protections for intellectually disabled defendants and juveniles. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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