In Justice Marshall's opinion on Gregg v. Georgia, which of the following deductive statements do Justices Stewart, Powell, and Stevens implicitly embrace?

A. If capital punishment is not carried out, people will take the law into their ownhands

B. If capital punishment is not carried out on criminals, those criminals willcommit more crimes.
C. If capital punishment is carried out, justice will not be done.
D. If capital punishment is carried out, there will be blood feuds.


A

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