McCleskey v. Kemp (1987) challenged the death penalty on the grounds that the Moderate applications of the sentence are racially biased. Which of the following represents the percentages of murder sentences that were death sentences, depending on the race of the victim?

A. 7% if Black, 15% if White
B. 15% if Black, 50% if White
C. 1 to 2 % if Black, 11% if White
D. 18% if Black, 25 % if White


C

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