FUKUOKA--Calls are growing for specific legal provisions that penalize sex crimes against intellectually disabled people without heavily relying on the testimonies of the victims. Sexual abuse is ...

The Chiba District Court has handed down a suspended sentence to a 78-year-old man accused of killing his severely intellectually disabled 44-year-old son, whom he was caring for at home. The court ...

Ms Toh Siew Mui is among residents at Bishan Home for the Intellectually Disabled who are testing games on a new app developed with SUTD. SINGAPORE – Her finger darts across the tablet, as an in-game ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday struggled over how courts should decide borderline cases of whether convicted murderers are intellectually disabled and should be shielded from ...

An intellectually disabled woman, who was kept in detention for around a year and five months, right, is seen being taken care of by her mother, who continued to hold her hand throughout the visit to ...

SINGAPORE — A maid who performed sexual acts on a 57-year-old intellectually disabled man was sentenced to eight years and 10 months' jail on Aug 7. The 29-year-old Indonesian, who claimed she had ...

SINGAPORE — Knowing that the man she cared for was intellectually disabled and would not be able to alert others of her wrongdoings, a domestic worker sexually assaulted him and tried to have sex with ...

Zhang Baolin, from the China Association of Persons with Intellectual Disability and their Relatives, said despite the incentive to be exempt from the fund, employers are still reluctant to recruit ...

A Riverland man has been jailed for having sex with his intellectually disabled adult daughter – with a court then told of his repulsive past. Graphic warning. The man, who cannot be named to avoid ...

Anti-death penalty and disability advocates have criticized how Georgia handled intellectual disability in death penalty cases, because defendants had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they were ...