Which Supreme Court decision found that the commission of a rape alone was not sufficient grounds for the death penalty?

a. Thompson v. Oklahoma (1988)
b. Coker v. Georgia (1977)
c. Ford v. Wainwright (1986)
d. Trop v. Dulles (1958)


b. Coker v. Georgia (1977)

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a. Mempa v. Rhay (1967) b. Fourth Waiver c. Morrissey v. Brewer (1972) d. Conditions of Release

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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__________ goals tell exactly what the organization is trying to do

a. Official b. Operative c. Operant d. Organizational

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