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To: conservative98
Eighth Amendment

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

7 posted on 11/10/2022 1:31:32 PM PST by SauronOfMordor (The rot of all principle begins with a single compromise.)
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To: SauronOfMordor

Awww, you’re so cute, thinking the leftists give a crap what the constitution says.


10 posted on 11/10/2022 1:33:02 PM PST by Sicon ("All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." - G. Orwell)
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To: SauronOfMordor

It does not appear this was a criminal case, there were no fines, therefore this must be a civil case and the 8th Amendment does pertain to civil cases.


15 posted on 11/10/2022 1:39:21 PM PST by Round Earther
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