In ___________, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a judge or jury must take into account specific aggravating and mitigating factors before deciding which convicted murderers should be sentenced to death

A) Furman v. Georgia (1972 )
B) Gregg v. Georgia (1976 )
C) McCleskey v. Kemp (1987 )
D) Payne v. Tennessee (1991 )
E) Ford v. Wainwright (1986 )


B

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