Identify a true statement about sentencing in cases involving the possibility of the death penalty.

A. The sentence is given immediately in the same session along with the verdict of guilt or innocence.
B. A new jury must be appointed to decide on the death penalty.
C. The sentencing phase is usually separated from the verdict of guilt or innocence phase.
D. Juries are not allowed to decide on the death penalty.


A. The sentencing phase is usually separated from the verdict of guilt or innocence phase.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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