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The Death Penalty

The Eighth Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment
Furman v. Georgia (1972) (external link, opens new window)
The Supreme Court Begins to Skirt the Issue of Race and Class) Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
Pulley v. Harris (1984)
Spaziano v. Florida (1984)
McCleskey v. Kemp (1987) (external link, opens new window)
Woodson v. North Carolina (1976)
Sumner v. Shuman (1987)
Roberts v. Louisiana (1977)
Blystone v. Pennsylvania (1990)
Hitchcock v. Dugger (1987)
Coker v. Georgia (1977)
Thompson v. Oklahoma (1988)
Stanford v. Kentucky (1989)
Penry v. Lynaugh (1989)
Ford v. Wainwright (1986)
Perry v. Louisiana (1990)
Tison v. Arizona (1987)

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