In which of the following ways does Shari`a try to balance the harsh penalties required for hudud crimes?
a. The penalty can only be imposed by a jury of other Muslims
b. The offender is anaesthetized before the penalty is applied
c. Rigorous rules of evidence make conviction for hudud crimes difficult
d. The penalty is only imposed on male offenders
c. Rigorous rules of evidence make conviction for hudud crimes difficult
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