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:"A claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application under section 2254 that was not presented in a prior application shall be dismissed unless --
 
:"A claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application under section 2254 that was not presented in a prior application shall be dismissed unless --
"(A) the applicant shows that the claim relies on a new rule of constitutional law, made retroac-tive to cases on collateral review by the Supreme Court, that was previously unavailable; or
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:"(A) the applicant shows that the claim relies on a new rule of constitutional law, made retroactive to cases on collateral review by the Supreme Court, that was previously unavailable; or
"(B)(i) the factual predicate for the claim could not have been discovered previously through the exercise of due diligence; and
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:"(B)(i) the factual predicate for the claim could not have been discovered previously through the exercise of due diligence; and
"(ii) the facts underlying the claim, if proven and viewed in light of the evidence as a whole, would be sufficient to establish by clear and con-vincing evidence that, but for constitutional error, no reasonable factfinder would have found the applicant guilty of the underlying offense."
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:"(ii) the facts underlying the claim, if proven and viewed in light of the evidence as a whole, would be sufficient to establish by clear and con-vincing evidence that, but for constitutional error, no reasonable factfinder would have found the applicant guilty of the underlying offense."
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== References ==
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<references/>
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[[category:terrorism]]
 
[[category:terrorism]]
 
[[category:Eighth Amendment]]
 
[[category:Eighth Amendment]]
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