Multiple Choice
In this case the Court held that to make a showing of racial discrimination sufficient to overturn a death sentence, a defendant would have to demonstrate that some decisionmaker-judge, prosecutor, or jury-acted with "discriminatory purpose" against him or her.
A) Furman v. Georgia
B) McCleskey v. Kemp
C) Roper v. Simmons
D) Atkins v. Virginia
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