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Tcecarenko [31]
1 year ago
9

What of the following statements best describes the significance of Amendment 8? AMENDMENT VIII: Excessive bail shall not be req

uired, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
A. It prevents cruel and unusual punishment for the majority of people
B. It prevents excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment for crimes. The punishment must fit the crime
C. It allows the court to give punishments that scare people from crimes
D. It prevents bail for crimes and ensures everyone gets a harsh punishment
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1 answer:
ValentinkaMS [17]1 year ago
4 0

Answer:

Explanation:

D: was never the intent of the constitution. The word you should think about is fair treatment.

C: goes along with D. The constitution was never meant to scare anyone. It was meant to bring about equality to all.

B: I think B without doubt is the intent of the entire constitution.

A: not just the majority. All (citizens).

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