In Which Case Did the Supreme Court Rule That Execution

question 25

Multiple Choice

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that execution of the mentally handicapped was unconstitutional?

• A) Atkins v. Virginia
• B) Roper v. Simmons
• C) Thompson v. Oklahoma
• D) Witherspoon v. Illinois

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