The court case of __________, which involved a former soldier who was deprived of U.S. citizenship for deserting his post during World War II, established the standard for interpreting when a punishment is deemed cruel and unusual.

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


Trop v. Dulles

Criminal Justice

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. 2001 b. 2008 c. 2012 d. The FBI still uses this definition.

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a. Totalitarian b. Incapacitation c. Utilitarian d. None of the above

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What will be an ideal response?

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