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Amiraneli [1.4K]
3 years ago
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Why is the 8th amendment important?

Social Studies
2 answers:
lapo4ka [179]3 years ago
7 0
It is so that the federal government can't impose excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishment.
Hope this helps :)
marusya05 [52]3 years ago
4 0
The Eighth Amendment<span> (</span>Amendment<span> VIII) to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights (ratified December 15, 1791) prohibiting the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishment.

basically honey... No one wants to get cruelly or punished wrongly...so theirs a law against abuse  

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