In Atkins v. Virginia (2002), the Supreme Court ruled that it was cruel and unusual punishment to execute ______.

A. individuals with schizophrenia
B. offenders who are innocent
C. individuals with intellectual disabilities
D. mothers of minor children


C. individuals with intellectual disabilities

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Prison gangs have often attempted to hide their criminal activity under the guise of

a. freedom of religion b. freedom of speech c. freedom of assembly d. freedom to petition

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____________ _________ of origin are typical in an accelerated arson fire

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is not derived from opium-

a. marijuana b. codine c. heroine d. morphine

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A principle compound commonly used or produced primarily for the use in the manufacture of a controlled substance.

a. Adulterant or dilutant b. Simulated controlled substance c. Marihuana d. Immediate precursor

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