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In the case of Roper v. Simmons, the Supreme Court ruled that executing ___________ was cruel and unusual punishment.
 
  A. the mentally retarded
  B. minors
  C. the mentally insane
  D. the terminally ill

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In Atkins v. Virginia (2002), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that executing _______________ is cruel and unusual punishment.
 
  A. the mentally retarded
  B. minors
  C. the mentally insane
  D. the terminally ill



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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