In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court bar the execution of the mentally handicapped?
a. Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
b. Roper v. Simmons (2005)
c. McCleskey v. Kemp (1987)
d. Atkins v. Virginia (2002)
d
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Which of these crimes best fits Mr. Lee’s use of a bomb to destroy military airplanes?
Mr. Lee, a South Korean national, enters the United States with a fake Danish passport. Using his false identity, he obtains a job as a computer tech with the Department of Defense and is stationed at a U.S. military base in North Carolina. After three years of blending in, Lee begins sending secrets about the U.S. military to his contacts in Black Dawn, which is recognized by the U.S. government as a terrorist organization. He also sends pamphlets about insurrection to extremists around the country and holds meetings where he encourages them to incite a revolution against the United States. Finally, he sets off a bomb that destroys a number of airplanes at the military base where he works. a. sabotage b. sedition c. espionage d. treason