Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:constitutional_law
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| gptkbp:adoptedBy |
1791-12-15
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:government
state governments |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:First_United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:United_States_constitutional_law
Human rights in the United States |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eighth Amendment (U.S.)
|
| gptkbp:incorporated |
Fourteenth Amendment (U.S.)
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:English_Bill_of_Rights_1689
|
| gptkbp:interpretedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
punishments for crimes
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
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| gptkbp:prohibits |
excessive bail
excessive fines cruel and unusual punishments |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Furman_v._Georgia
gptkb:Atkins_v._Virginia gptkb:Gregg_v._Georgia gptkb:Roper_v._Simmons gptkb:Trop_v._Dulles |
| gptkbp:text |
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lethal_Injection
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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