Griswold v. Connecticut held _________

A) that women have a constitutional right to an abortion under certain circumstances
B) any jury that imposes capital punishment must have the chance to consider mitigating circumstances that might generate sympathy for the defendant
C) that several provisions of the Bill of Rights in conjunction with the Fourteenth Amendment create a "zone of privacy"
D) that the defendant's lawyers must be given a chance to argue against imposition of the death penalty without having to prove the defendant not guilty
E) a jury cannot impose the death penalty at the same time it finds the defendant guilty

C

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A. campaign advertisements. B. misuse of electronic media. C. the scarcity doctrine. D. the immediate nature of television.

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Majority-minority congressional districts may be constitutional if

a. the majority of the residents identify as Democrats. b. only a small minority are registered voters. c. race is not the overriding consideration. d. race is the only consideration. e. the majority of residents identify as Republicans.

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