Sandra Babock

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Sandra Babock is the scientific director of the Cornell University's Death Penalty Project, where she focuses on the intersection of mental health and capital punishment. With a background in psychology, Babock has been vocal about the implications of executing individuals with significant mental health issues, arguing that the legal system often fails to adequately consider the complexities of mental illness in capital cases. Her work has garnered attention, particularly in relation to cases like that of Christa Pike, where she emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological context and the potential for rehabilitation over punitive measures.