Question

In which case did the Supreme Court approve the separation of the determination of guilt from the determination of the sentence?

1) Woodson v. North Carolina
2) Wilkerson v. Utah
3) Gregg v. Georgia
4) Furman v. Georgia

Answer 1

The Supreme Court approved the separation of the determination of guilt from the determination of the sentence in Gregg v. Georgia (1976).

Step-by-step explanation:

The case in which the Supreme Court approved the separation of the determination of guilt from the determination of the sentence was Gregg v. Georgia (1976).