The Effect of the 1996 Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty

question 41

Multiple Choice

The effect of the 1996 Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act is difficult to determine because

• A) it limits the time between crime and punishment
• B) it was repealed immediately because it negates the right to habeas corpus
• C) capital punishment fell out of favor a few years after the law was passed
• D) courtroom work groups chose to circumvent the law

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