Question

1. Savage discipline and inhuman conditions in prisons have been ruled to be in violation of the __________ Amendment.
A. First
B. Sixth
C. Eighth
D. Thirteenth


is it C


2. The __________ staff in a prison include the physicians, nurses, dentists, chaplains, psychiatrists, and teachers who serve the medical, spiritual, and treatment needs of the inmates.
A. guard
B. custodial
C. professional
D. educational


i'm confused between C n D

Answer 1

8th amendment bars cruel and unusual punishment.

for 2, it would be c.

"professional" usually encompasses any profession, which is often something someone goes to advanced school to do. educational would just cover teachers.

Answer 2

so 8th amendment is the correct answer for question one