Eighth Amendment

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses bail and fines
gptkbp:allows cruel and unusual punishment
excessive bail
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:government_agency
state governments
sentencing guidelines
juvenile sentencing
gptkbp:enacted_by December 15, 1791
gptkbp:examines law textbooks
gptkbp:focus_area legal advocacy
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkbp:has_influence_on international human rights law
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:legal_case
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eighth Amendment
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for legal challenges
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in court rulings
law reviews
gptkbp:is_associated_with proportionality principle
gptkbp:is_cited_in Supreme Court cases
constitutional law cases
gptkbp:is_discussed_in public policy debates
legal scholarship
gptkbp:is_involved_in human rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_linked_to prison reform efforts
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with legal briefs
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:is_often_used_in prisoner rights cases
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Constitution
American constitutional history
gptkbp:is_protected_by individual rights
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal opinions
gptkbp:is_related_to due process rights
death penalty cases
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial interpretation
gptkbp:key American legal system
gptkbp:key_issues criminal justice reform
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Ten_Amendments
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:First_Ten_Amendments_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:significance American jurisprudence
gptkbp:subject legal debates
law school curricula