Eighth Amendment

Excessive fines cannot be imposed.

Excessive bail cannot be required.

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Which sentence completes this diagram?

People cannot be forced to be witnesses against themselves
Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted
Warrants cannot be issued unless probable cause is established
A defendant cannot be denied a speedy and public trial

1 answer

The sentence that completes the diagram is:

"Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted."

This aligns with the themes of the Eighth Amendment, which addresses the prohibition of excessive fines, excessive bail, and cruel and unusual punishment.