Which one of the following has the Supreme Court deemed cruel and unusual punishment?

 
a. Execution by lethal injection 
b. ?Execution of a mentally disabled defendant 
c. ?Solitary confinement 
d. ?Incarceration of a defendant under the age of 18 

b. ?Execution of a mentally disabled defendant 

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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All the following statements regarding voter registration are correct EXCEPT

A) many states let noncitizen immigrants vote with a government-issued photo identification. B) each state has different qualifications for voting and registration. C) every state must provide voter registration by mail. D) the minimum voting age is 18. E) you must be a citizen in order to vote.

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