All of the Following Are True of the Death Penalty

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the death penalty EXCEPT

• A)the Supreme Court struck down all existing death penalties in 1972 but invited the states to pass new legislation that would apply the penalty more consistently.
• B)the death penalty in murder cases is supported by a majority of Americans, though support has recently fallen.
• C)thirty-one states have capital punishment laws.
• D)the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a bifurcated procedure for capital cases.
• E)the Supreme Court has ruled that capital punishment is unconstitutional.

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