The English bill of rights is prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment, as well as excessive bail. When the government wanted to keep someone in jail illegally they would declare a huge amount of money for bail which could not be paid. This would give off the illusion that the person could walk out on bail but in reality it was done on purpose to prevent them. Also, cruel and unusual punishment such as torture or similar was common so the bill of rights outlawed it.
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Answer:
Texas Abolished all of its slaves for the Reconstruction if the Union
Explanation:
When the war ended with Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865, the official news did not reach Texas for weeks. They had arrived to occupy the state, and to order the emancipation of all slaves in Texas. Reconstruction had begun.
The answer, I believe, is, B.
