In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled that executing someone with an intellectual disability violates the 8 th Amendment’s ban on crueland unusual punishment. Later decisions in 2014 and 2016 ...
nor crueland unusual punishments inflicted. There is little in the historical record to suggest that the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause was the subject of much discussion during the ...
Since its first use in 1890, there have been several instances in which the electric chair inflicted crueland unusual punishment on criminals sentenced to death. The Supreme Court should find ...
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