The United States Constitution.
List and explain the two legal requirements that must be satisfied before a punishment is considered by the Courts as “cruel and unusual” thus in violation of the 8th Amendment.
Research and explain why the sentence of capital punishment ( ie – the death penalty) is not considered unconstitutional under this Amendment.
What circumstances, or limitations has the Court placed on death penalty based on this Amendment?
Do you agree or disagree with the Court’s findings as it relates to cruel and unusual punishment and capital punishment? Why or why not?
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