Determined ability. The court will decide if the cutoff is so rigid its unconstitutional vote. In 2002 the Supreme Court ruled that executing those who are quote mentally is quote cruel and unusual punishment. The court decided at that time to leave it to the states to determine the criteria for meeting the standard. This is an hour. We will have argument this morning in case 12, paul versus florida. Mr. Waxman. Mr. Chief justice and may it please the court. In atkins versus virginia this court held that the constitution bars executing persons with mental retardation. That is persons with significantly sub average intellectual function concurrent with deficits in Adaptive Behavior with an onset before the age of 18. Because of the standard error of measurement that is inherent in the iq test it is universally accepted that worsens with obtained scores of 71 to 75 can and often do have mental retardation when those three prongs are met. The statistical error of measurement or saddam is.
To leave it to the states to determine the criteria for meeting the standard. This is an hour. We will have argument this morning in case 12, paul versus florida. Mr. Waxman. Mr. Chief justice and may it please the court. In atkins versus virginia this court held that the constitution bars executing persons with mental retardation. That is persons with significantly sub average intellectual function concurrent with deficits in Adaptive Behavior with an onset before the age of 18. Because of the standard error of measurement that is inherent in the iq test it is universally accepted that worsens with obtained scores of 71 to 75 can and often do have mental retardation when those three prongs are met. The statistical error of measurement or saddam is. A line has to be drawn somewhere. And we did say in atkins that we would leave it up to the states to determine the standards for this issue. So what is the rule being announced today . Are we saying that 70 is not okay and that 75 wood the
Hello. Im joanne hendrick, the author of the whole child and your guide to this video series. In this program, were going to explore a number of ways we can effectively work with children with special and exceptional needs. Well observe children in a variety of programs head start, family daycare homes, university schools, and private childcare centers. Well also talk with teachers who will she their personal experiences working with children who have special needs. [computebeeps] woman yes. Press again. Press again, des. Keep pressing. Keep pressing. [computer makes tone] oh, look, des, look pretty. Hendrick how do we begin to help that child . What are our responsibilities, obligations, and expectations . When working with children with disabilities or special nds, how do we define achievement . [comter beeps] ooh, look color blue. [computer hums] see . There you go. Lets see you do it. Hendrick how do we challeng and support the child so he can succeed . Lets eat. Lets eat. Ha ha ha
I happened to catch out of the corner of my eye this little girl. Karen was ten years old, by herself, going up and down the hillside of this dump looking and foraging for things. She was looking for food and also looking for, i believe, aluminum and Plastic Products to recycle for money for food. This is something that she does every day. Karens parents abandoned her years ago so shes being raised by her grandmother and grandfather who she calls daddy. Hes clearly very sick and when she thinks about the possibility of losing him, she is terrified. We can make a difference helping those children. We make a difference, but sometimes the people can see the need. I see the need every time that im going there. And its really important when those children give you a hug and they tell you thank you for everything you do, they thank you and god bless you because you are providing food for me and for my family. Thats something that really touched my heart. Stop and think for a moment about wha
And put its bigget buses on the busiest routes. Bart also offered a limited charter bus service. And the demand went up each day, as word got out about it. The plans are to charter buses again, if necessary, next week. There is no water Transportation Agency that can accommodate even with the extra help. It is impossible for any agency to carry the 400thousand people who ride bart each weekday. If you thought traffic was a just mild headache last time. This time it could be major migrane. What are transit agencies telling you commuters should do. To avoid sitting in terrible traffic again . Suggesting. Register for a fastrac. The toll lanes move a lot faster than the cash lines. There is info in a special section. On our website kron 4. Com. On where to get one. Also, they suggest working from home. I know that it is not an option for you and i work,and carpool of course this can all be averted if the two sides can reach an agreement before sunday night. Pam negotiations are underway r