Which of the following statements is true?

a. a prisoner can file an unlimited number of federal habeas corpus petitions
b. a court reviews habeas corpus petitions for the sufficiency of the verdict
c. a court reviews habeas corpus petitions for the legality of imprisonment
d. habeas corpus petitions are never allowed in capital cases


C

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