In the case of ________, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the specific laws determining how the death penalty would be administered were unconstitutional.
A. In re Kemmler
B. Coker v. Georgia
C. Gregg v. Georgia
D. Furman v. Georgia
Answer: D
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