Arizona

Yes, the state supreme courts are compelled to hear all death row appeals; but No, the US Supreme Court is not required to hear capital appeals.

Death row appeals are part of the mandatory jurisdiction of State supreme courts, but the US Supreme Court is no longer required to review capital punishment cases. The Judiciary Act of 1925 allowed the US Supreme Court discretion to determine what cases to hear, with a few exceptions. Congress eliminated mandatory jurisdiction over death penalty cases in 1988.

The latitude and longitude of Scottsdale, Arizona is:

Wyoming would be the coldest state among these 4 in the winter. Next would be Tennessee, then Georgia, and lastly Arizona.

Wyoming: For most of the State, mean maximum temperatures in July range between 85 and 95° F. With increasing elevation, average values drop rapidly. A few places in the mountains at about the 9,000 foot level have average maximums in July close to 70° F. For most places away from the mountains, the mean minimum temperature in July ranges from 50 to 60 ° F. Of course, the mountains and high valleys are much cooler with average lows in the middle of the summer in the 30s and 40s with occasional drops below freezing.

Tennessee: Across the State, the average annual temperature varies from over 62° F in the extreme southwest to near 45 degrees atop the highest peaks of the east. Moving from the West to the East across the state:

• Memphis has an annual mean temperature of 62°F (17°C), 40°F (4°C) in January, and 83°F (28°C) in July.

• Nashville has an annual mean of 59°F (15°C), ranging from 36°F (2°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in July.
• Knoxville has an annual mean temperature of 60°F (16°C), with averages of 41°F (5°C) in January and 78°F (26°C) in July.
• Bristol averages of 44°F (7°C) in January and 67°F (20°C) in July.

Georgia: The mountain region to the northwest is colder than the rest of the state, The average temperatures there in January and July are 39 °F (4 °C) and 78 °F (26 °C) respectively. For the rest of the state, winter daytime highs range from approximately 50 °F (10 °C) in the northernmost interior areas to near 70 °F (21 °C) along the coast and in the extreme south. Summer daytime temperatures in Georgia often exceed 90 °F (32 °C). Overnight lows fall to near 68 °F (20 °C).

Arizona: Because of its large size (6th largest in the USA) and considerable changes in elevation, temperatures can vary considerably depending on locality.

• Phoenix has an annual mean temperature of 75.05°F (23.9°C), 56.5°F (13.6°C) in January, and 94.5 °F (34.7°C) in July (average high 106 °F).
• Tuscon has an annual mean temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C), 54°F (12.2°C) in January, and 88.5 °F (31.4°C) in July. (average high 101 °F)
• Tombstone has an annual mean temperature of 63.55°F (23.9°C), 48°F (8.9°C) in January, and 79 °F (26.1°C) in July (average high 92 °F)

• Flagstaff (in the high mountains) has an annual mean temperature of 43.8°F (6.6°C), 27°F (-2.8°C) in January, and 79.5 °F (26.4°C) in July (average high 81 °F).

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1. It was originally known as Boulder Dam, but was renamed in 1947 in honor of Herbert Hoover, who as U.S. secretary of commerce and the 31st U.S. president proved instrumental in getting the dam built.