Lockyer v. Andrade (2003) dealt with which of the following constitutional questions?

a. Proportionality of a death sentence in a child rape and assault case
b. Acceptability of sentencing a convicted felon in absentia
c. Permissibility of a 50 year sentence for shoplifting under a "three strikes" law
d. Denial of a duly filed habeas corpus petition seeking judicial relief


c

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