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15 December, 10:40

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines

imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

What is the main idea of this amendment from the Bill of Rights?

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A. Certain crimes are punishable by death.

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B. Citizens are free from extreme penalties.

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C. Punishments are decided by the victim.

D. Punishment is illegal under U. S. law.

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  1. 15 December, 10:47
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    B. Citizens are free from extreme penalties

    Explanation:

    It protects citizens from penalties that are more harsh than the actual crime
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