The prohibition on cruel and unusual punishments descends from the ______________.

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


Magna Carta

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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When a debtor is filing for bankruptcy, the he or she is required by law to participate in consumer credit counseling known as pre-petition credit counseling or pre-filing counseling within ________ days before the petition is filed or risk having the petition dismissed by the bankruptcy court

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ______________ clause in a will can specifically allocate the tax burden to the beneficiaries.

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

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