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Kash Bowman
13 March, 18:32
Why was the 8 amendment written
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Moshe
13 March, 18:40
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The Eighth Amendment provides protections for those charged with and convicted of crimes. It reads: "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."
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Tanya Henson
13 March, 20:55
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So the government could not treat prisoners and people on trial unfairly by making them have high fines to pay or have a cruel punishment to serve.
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