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QuizMultiple Choice

Your Rights: Trials and Punishments

Question 1 • Fall 24 American Government/Civics IC

What does the Eighth Amendment prohibit?

Answer
A
lengthy trials
B
search warrants
C
cruel and unusual punishment
D
impartial juries

Explanation

The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. It also addresses excessive bail and fines, but it does not prohibit lengthy trials, search warrants, or impartial juries. Therefore, the correct choice is cruel and unusual punishment.

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