In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that reasonable corporal punishment is not cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution?

A) Ingraham v. Wright
B) New Jersey v. T.L.O
C) West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
D) Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton


Answer: A

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