In McCleskey V. Kemp (1987) the court decided to
A. to overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that the death sentence is administered in a racially biased manner
B. reject McCleskey's appeal because there was no evidence to suggest equal-protection was violated.
C. reject McCleskey's appeal because the statistical analysis used to support his claims was done incorrectly.
D. overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that there were noaggravating factors present.
B
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a. pressure, pain, warmth, and cold b. only pain, warmth, and cold c. only pressure, pain, and warmth d. only pressure and pain