In ______________, the Supreme Court ruled that juries, not judges, must make the crucial factual decisions as to whether a convicted murderer should receive the death penalty.

A. Roper v. Simmons (2005)
B. Atkins v Virginia (2002)
C. Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
D. Ring v. Arizona (2002)


Answer: D

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