http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Read carefully. It's not difficult.
What is the 8th amendment. Don't say complicated stuff lol.
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In its own words, it says
"Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."
As this is part of the bill of rights, it asserts that American citizens may not be subject to "cruel or unusual punishments," essentially. This comes up a lot nowadays in current events.
"Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."
As this is part of the bill of rights, it asserts that American citizens may not be subject to "cruel or unusual punishments," essentially. This comes up a lot nowadays in current events.
Here is the question..
What is the best explanation of the importance of the 8th amendment?
A) If people cannot talk about policies, they cannot change them
B) People in the military should have the right to vote in elections
C) People accused for a crime need to be treated fairly to preserve justice
D) People need to have the ability to protect themselves and their homes
I think its C?
What is the best explanation of the importance of the 8th amendment?
A) If people cannot talk about policies, they cannot change them
B) People in the military should have the right to vote in elections
C) People accused for a crime need to be treated fairly to preserve justice
D) People need to have the ability to protect themselves and their homes
I think its C?
nvm i got it
what is it?
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