#1
In which amendment to the United States Constitution is the prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment found?
#2
What is the name of the legal process in which a jury decides whether a defendant should receive the death penalty?
#3
Which method of execution is currently the most common in the United States?
#4
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial and prohibits cruel and unusual punishment?
#5
Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that the execution of individuals who were mentally disabled is unconstitutional?
#6
Which U.S. state was the first to abolish capital punishment?
#7
Which U.S. state has executed the most individuals since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976?
#8
What is the term for the legal principle that prohibits a person from being tried again for the same crime after acquittal?
#9
In which landmark case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that the execution of juveniles under the age of 18 is unconstitutional?
#10
What is the term for a legal document requesting a higher court to review and possibly reverse a decision made by a lower court in a capital case?
#11
Which U.S. state has the longest recorded wait time between sentencing and execution?
#12
In which U.S. Supreme Court case was the death penalty temporarily suspended nationwide?
#13
Which U.S. state has the lowest number of executions since 1976?
#14