Which of the Following Statements Is True of Death Penalty

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of death penalty?

• A) States with the death penalty have lower homicide rates.
• B) Homicide rates drop when states initiate the death penalty.
• C) When committing a crime of passion, most people pause to calculate the consequences.
• D) The death penalty is applied consistently in all states.

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