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excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
the 8th amendment is basically saying that the accused should not be severely punished if the crime was not that severe. and the punishment should not be that... un-bad (??) if the crime is serious.
What else can I help you with?
What do you mean by amendment?
Amendment means to make certain changes in a bill, law or constitution. But it is famously known for adding, removing & making changes in a constitution.
A revision of or addition to a constitution?
A revision of, or addition to, a constitution
Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
A change or addition to the Constitution?
an amendment
When did Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution happen?
The 6th Amendment of the Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution. The Bill of Rights were introduced by James Madison to the First United States Congress in 1789. The Bill of Rights were ratified in 1791.
How do you make amendments to the US Constitution?
You have to send a letter to the president and ask him and/or tell him what amendment to put in (amendment mean changes to the constitution)
What does amendment two mean in life today?
a change in the constitution
What do you mean by amendment?
Amendment means to make certain changes in a bill, law or constitution. But it is famously known for adding, removing & making changes in a constitution.
What do we call a change to the Constitution?
the change of the Constitution is an amendment
Which Amendment ended slavery in 1865 in the US?
The Constitution ended slavery in 1865 with the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. It was adopted shortly after the end of the Civil War.
How does the second amendment compare with the U.S. Constitution?
The 2nd Amendment refers to the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution. It does not compare to the Constitution, it is part OF the Constitution.
Is the Emancipation Proclamation constitutional?
Do you mean is it an amendment to the Constitution? No, it was not an Amendment to the Constitution. The 13th Amendment was passed in 1865, after the Civil War ended to make slavery illegal. The Emancipation Proclamation was delivered early in 1863.
The constitution can be changed by a process called what?
Do you mean "What is a change to the U.S Constitution?" if so the answer is an amendment if not ask somebody else sorry!
When did Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1992.
What was the founding fathers' opinion of trial by jury?
The Constitution 7th Amendment The Constitution 7th Amendment The Constitution 7th Amendment
Can the constitition be changed?
If you mean the US constitution, then yes, by amendment. But it's important to note that the US constitution is quite unusual in that an amendment doesn't mean a change, just an extra bit of text added to the end.
What is called change to the Constitution?
Do you mean "What is a change to the U.S Constitution?" if so the answer is an amendment if not ask somebody else sorry!
