In this case, the Court held that a sentence of death for the crime of rapeagainst an adult woman was grossly disproportionate and was in violationof the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution

a. Coker v. Georgia
b. Woodson v. North Carolina
c. Thompson v. Oklahoma
d. Emmund v. Florida


a

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