Question 1

Which of the following cases dealt with aggravating factors and the death penalty?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gregg v. Georgia
B)  Pulley v. Harris
C)  Kansas v. March
D)  all of these chiocesE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

The majority of the American public supports the death penalty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Inmates on death row are not allowed to have visitors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which case declared the death penalty unconstitutional?

Accepted Answer

A)  Furman v. Georgia
B)  Gregg v. Georgia
C)  Pulley v. Harris
D)  McCleskey v. KempE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The majority of executions occur in:

Accepted Answer

A)  Montana.
B)  Minnesota.
C)  Texas.
D)  Maine.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Which decision disallowed the execution of juveniles who committed a capital crime under the age of 18?

Accepted Answer

A)  Atkins v. Virginia
B)  Roper v. Simmons
C)  Thompson v. Oklahoma
D)  Witherspoon v. IllinoisE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

The case of McClesky v. Kemp (1987)was the first landmark case of its kind to bring a halt to the death penalty at the federal level.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The first phase of a capital trial is the ____________________ phase, where the jury determines whether the accused is guilty or not guilty of the capital offense for which he or she is being charged.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first phase of a capital trial...

Question 9

The warden examines the body at the time of execution and pronounces death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that execution of the mentally retarded was unconstitutional

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled in...

Exam 13: Capital Punishment and the Death Row Inmate

The warden examines the body at the time of execution and pronounces death.

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The case of McClesky v. Kemp (1987)was the first landmark case of its kind to bring a halt to the death penalty at the federal level.

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Which decision disallowed the execution of juveniles who committed a capital crime under the age of 18?

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In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that execution of the mentally retarded was unconstitutional

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The majority of executions occur in:

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Which case declared the death penalty unconstitutional?

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Which of the following cases dealt with aggravating factors and the death penalty?

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The first phase of a capital trial is the ____________________ phase, where the jury determines whether the accused is guilty or not guilty of the capital offense for which he or she is being charged.

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The majority of the American public supports the death penalty.

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Inmates on death row are not allowed to have visitors.

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Exam 13: Capital Punishment and the Death Row Inmate

The warden examines the body at the time of execution and pronounces death.

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The case of McClesky v. Kemp (1987)was the first landmark case of its kind to bring a halt to the death penalty at the federal level.

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Which decision disallowed the execution of juveniles who committed a capital crime under the age of 18?

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In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled in ____________________ that execution of the mentally retarded was unconstitutional

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The majority of executions occur in:

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Which case declared the death penalty unconstitutional?

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Which of the following cases dealt with aggravating factors and the death penalty?

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The first phase of a capital trial is the ____________________ phase, where the jury determines whether the accused is guilty or not guilty of the capital offense for which he or she is being charged.

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The majority of the American public supports the death penalty.

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Inmates on death row are not allowed to have visitors.

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