The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) of the United States Constitutionprohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, orcruel and unusual punishment. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that thisamendment's Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause also applies to the states. I hope tis helps you out a tonnnn , have an amazing day and good luck on any further work!!
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