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In the state of Georgia, 1025 men and women are known to have been hanged or electrocuted for capital crimes in the century after the Civil War. Based on more t
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Should the death penalty be considered cruel and unusual punishment? This was the question brought before the United States Supreme Court in 1972. In FURMAN V.
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Furman V. Georgia
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Examines the 1972 Supreme Court case Furman v. Georgia in regard to the death penalty.