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nordsb [41]
3 years ago
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A boy, age twelve, had friends who convinced him to carry a gun to a robbery. No one was injured in the robbery, and the boy nev

er used the weapon. However, the boy was caught and charged with a crime. At trail, a judge sentences the boy life in prison. How can the boy’s counsel use the Eighth amendment to support his case? Give your response in at least two complete sentences.
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2 answers:
lord [1]3 years ago
5 0
The punishment should be fair according to the 8th amendment. If nothing terrible happened there is no need for such a harsh punishment.
Naddik [55]3 years ago
3 0

For one the boy was a minor so his charges should have been less. He also never used the gun, and was in the middle of a robbery.

hope this helps :0

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