The USSupreme Court Ruled That a Judge or Jury Must Take

question 42

Multiple Choice

The U.S.Supreme Court ruled that a judge or jury must take into account specific aggravating and mitigating factors before deciding which convicted murderers should be sentenced to death.

• A) Furman v.Georgia (1972)
• B) Gregg v.Georgia (1976)
• C) McCleskey v.Kemp (1987)
• D) Payne v.Tennessee (1991)
• E) Ford v.Wainwright (1986)

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