Which of the following kind of punishments are prohibited by the Eighth Amendment?

a. contumacious
b. presumptuous
c. barbaric
d. sumptuous


c

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Under what conditions does a prosecutor decide to bring charges against a suspect?

A) if the crime is severe enough to warrant it B) if the evidence is persuasive enough to be compelling C) if the community is disturbed enough to demand justice D) if the suspect is likely enough to plead guilty

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Paul Thayer used his position on corporate boards to get insider ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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At common law, a child between the ages of 7 and 14 years was rebuttably presumed incapable of forming criminal intent

a. True b. False

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The incest statutes are uniform in content among the states

a. True b. False

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