What Happens When an Individual Is Convicted and Sentenced to Death

question 58

Multiple Choice

What happens when an individual is convicted and sentenced to death?

• A)Their sentence is automatically converted to "life in prison without the possibility of parole."
• B)Their case is automatically appealed.
• C)They are immediately given a date and time for their execution.
• D)They are refused the opportunity to appeal their case.

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