In an attempt to alter the perception that capital punishment was being applied in an arbitrary and discriminatory manner, states have _________.
A. made only certain crimes eligible for the death penalty
B. made sure that guilt and sentencing were decided simultaneously
C. ensured that aggravating and mitigating factors were considered in the guilt phase
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: A
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