Author Question: What is the holding of the U.S. Supreme Court in Gregg v. Georgia? a. Capital punishment is cruel ... (Read 83 times)

chads108 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

What is the holding of the U.S. Supreme Court in Gregg v. Georgia?

a. Capital punishment is cruel and unusual.
b. Capital punishment is constitutional, even with standardless discretion.
c. Capital punishment is constitutional, but not with standardless discretion.
a. Capital punishment is not an issue under the U.S. Constitution

Question 2

How does Mill respond to concerns that capital punishment might result in execution of
innocent people?

a. He trusts the English justice system not to make mistakes.
a. He concludes that capital punishment should be outlawed.
b. He concludes that additional appeals should be mandated for convicted felons.
c. He does not address these concerns