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levacccp [35]
3 years ago
15

The Eighth Amendment protects against

Social Studies
2 answers:
Elena L [17]3 years ago
7 0

The Eighth Amendment protects against<u> extreme punishments. </u>

The 8th Amendment to the US Constitution prevents the general goverment from imposing excessive bails, fines or cruel or disproportionate punishments.  Certain kinds of punishment are totally banned such as drawing and quartering, although the capital punishment (death) is still allowed when somebody is convincted of murder.

jeyben [28]3 years ago
7 0

Hey, Eliviolataldo!

The Eighth Amendment protects us against cruel or unusual punishment excessive bail,and excessive fines.

I hope this helps;)

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