Question
Which capital punishment landmark court decision concluded a death sentence may not be imposed on the insane?
Baze v. Rees
Kennedy v. Louisiana
Ford v. Wainwright
Roper v. Simmons
Baze v. Rees
Kennedy v. Louisiana
Ford v. Wainwright
Roper v. Simmons
Answers
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The landmark court decision that concluded a death sentence may not be imposed on the insane is **Ford v. Wainwright**. This 1986 Supreme Court case held that it is unconstitutional to execute a person who is not mentally competent or insane.