The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions supported states' rights by introducing the theory of Nullification, which is the idea that a federal law can be nullified by a state if it believes the law to be unconstitutional.
William Furman appealed his case, arguing that his <u>EIGHTH </u>Amendment rights had been violated.
The Supreme Court ruled that he had been <u>SUBJECT TO CRUEL PUNISHMENT</u>
Because of Furman v. Georgia, some states had to develop clear standards for cases involving the death<u> PENALTY</u>
Well when you die your body is lowered into the ground and you are buried. Or you can get cremated if you so desire. (bodies burnt to ashes and placed in an urn for your family)<span />
