Which court case ruled that the use of the death penalty for rape was unconstitutional?

A. Furman v. Georgia
B. Coker v. Georgia
C. Woodson v. North Carolina
D. Gregg v. Georgia


B. Coker v. Georgia

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A review of 11 meta-analyses covering 353 studies by Kim and colleagues (2016) from 1943 to 2009 found that ______ had the strongest effect in the lower recidivism of sex offenders.

a. surgical castration b. cognitive-behavioral therapy c. chemical castration d. avoidance therapy

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During the 1800s, inchoate offenses were recognized as ____ by the English common law

a. capital crimes b. misdemeanors c. felonies d. torts

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In what way did the Rehnquist Court indicate it would not fully expand the right to sue for an improper taking?

A. It allowed cities stop renovations of historic landmarks. B. It allowed cities to stop building to determine environmental impacts. C. It allowed cities to run cable through all public housing. D. It allowed cities to change flight patterns without compensation.

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The U.S. Army Delta Force is so secret the U.S. government routinely denies its existence

a. True b. False

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