Which of the Following Is Not Considered a Mitigating Circumstance

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a mitigating circumstance in a death penalty case?

• A)killing to avoid arrest
• B)having no significant prior criminal record
• C)being a minor participant in the murder
• D)being a youth at the time of the murder

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Definitions:

Sense Pain

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Cultural Practices

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The way in which individuals manifest their experience of pain, which can include verbal, nonverbal, and physiological cues.

Childbirth

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