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| Arkansas Poised to Execute Man Amid Fight Over Mental Health |
| By nbcnews.com |
| Published: 10/30/2017 |
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Jack Greene's lawyers say he's severely mentally ill. The Arkansas death row inmate says they're lying. As Greene approaches a Nov. 9 execution date, his lawyers are raising questions about who should determine his mental competency. Arkansas gives considerable weight to its prison director's opinion in deciding whether a condemned inmate has the mental capacity to understand his execution; Greene's lawyers want doctors to have a greater say. "The system is really quite antiquated," John Williams, an attorney for Greene, said in an interview. "[Prison Director] Wendy Kelley is an arm of the state. She doesn't have the expertise to make that determination." Read More. |
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