Case Holding That One Cannot Receive the Death Penalty for the Crime

question 5

Multiple Choice

Case holding that one cannot receive the death penalty for the crime of rape

• A) Coker v Georgia (1977)
• B) Bowers v Hardwick (1986)
• C) Lawerence v Texas (2003)
• D) Roper v Simmons (2005)

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheaths

Insulating layers of fatty material that surround the axons of many neurons, enhancing the speed at which electrical impulses are conducted.

Synaptic Connections

The points at which neurons (nerve cells) connect and communicate with each other through neurotransmitters.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells (neurons) that conduct electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.