The Amendment that people use to argue against the death penalty is the Eight Amendment (The first ten Amendments are part of the Bill of rights). This amendment prohibits "cruel or unusual punishment" and people argue that death is an example of such a cruel and unusual punishment.
<span>John and Monique are married. Both of their parents live with them, as does john's sister and brother-in-law and some nieces and nephews. This is known as a kinship network.</span>