Probation is the most commonly used alternative sentence, even for those convicted of a felony. Today, how many offenders are on probation?
a. 100,000
b. 400,000
c. 1 million
d. 4 million
d
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Which Supreme Court case held that the imposition of the death penalty on a mentally retarded defendant is not per se a violation of the Eighth Amendment?
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