Which of the following statements is true about criminals being sentenced to death in Texas?
a. Criminals who commit property crimes in Texas are given capital punishment.
b. Criminals are mostly given the death penalty, as the sentence of life without parole has been abolished.
c. Criminals who were below the age of 17 when the crime was committed cannot be executed in Texas.
d. Repeat offenders cannot be sentenced to death if they have already served 40 years in prison.
Answer: C
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Map 3.1 - Percentage of Women Legislators by State
SOURCE: Adapted from Center for American Women and Politics, Women in State Legislatures 2016. http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu/women-state-legislature-2016.According to Map 3.1, which of the following states has the lowest proportion of women in its legislature?
A. Texas B. Kansas C. Tennessee D. North Carolina