In _______________ , the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that while the death penalty was constitutional, the way it was used constituted "cruel and unusual" punishment.
a. Abney v. California
b. Klenowski v. West Virginia
c. Furman v. Georgia
d. Bell v. South Carolina
c
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