What was surprising about the 1993 case Herrera v. Collins?
A. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a death row prisoner who has new evidence can still be executed.
B. A state supreme court ruled that death penalty cases do not have to go to the U.S. Supreme Court.
C. The U.S. Supreme Court declared that death penalty cases are up to the individual states.
D. A state supreme court ruled that surviving relatives of the wrongfully executed have a legal right to sue prosecutors.
A. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a death row prisoner who has new evidence can still be executed.
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