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Eighth Amendment - Further Guarantees in Criminal Cases
Eighth Amendment - Further Guarantees in Criminal Cases
EIGHTH AMENDMENT
FURTHER GUARANTEES IN CRIMINAL CASES
CONTENTS
Excessive Bail
Excessive Fines
Cruel and Unusual Punishments
Style of Interpretation
Application and Scope
Capital Punishment
General Validity and Guiding Principles
Implementation of Procedural Requirements
Limitations on Capital Punishment: Proportionality
Limitations on Capital Punishment: Diminished Capacity
Limitations on Capital Punishment: Equality of Application
Limitations on Habeas Corpus Review of Capital Sentences
Proportionality
Prisons and Punishment
Limitation of the Clause to Criminal Punishments
Last modified: June 27, 2012