In What Case Did the Court Apply the Apprendi Rule

question 15

Multiple Choice

In what case did the Court apply the Apprendi rule to the U.S.Sentencing Guidelines?​

• A) Penry v.Lynaugh (1989)
• B) ​U.S.v.Booker(2005)
• C) ​​Roper v.Simmons(2005)
• D) ​Atkins v.Virginia (2002)

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