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7.   Suppose you're an attorney. In a case you're presenting to a federal court, you argue that the person you're defending suffered cruel and unusual punishment. Which Amendment of the Constitution should you cite? 

    


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You would cite the 8th amendment

The 8th amendment is a part of the Bill of Rights. It states, "excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."