What are "opportunity costs" in the context of capital punishment?
A) the hidden costs of capital punishment such as the extra time district attorneys spend trying capital cases
B) the total costs of sentencing a defendant to death
C) the extra costs of a bifurcated trial
D) the costs court-appointed attorneys pay to represent defendants charged with capital crimes
E) none of the above
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