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Which right is not protected by the Bill of Rights?
protection from cruel punishments
Which right did members of the Constitutional Convention adopt from the English Bill of Rights?
The Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment provision in the US Constitution was originally found in the English Bill of Rights.
What document proects individual right?
In the United States, the Constitution of the United States protects individual liberties in its first ten amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights. Liberties protected by the Bill of Rights include: the freedom of speech, religion, press, the right to assemble and to petition the government, the right to bear arms, protection from quartering troops of the United States military, protection from unreasonable search and seizure, the right to a trial by jury, protection from double jeopardy, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment-?
Cruel and unusual punishment is prohibited by the Eighth Amendment, which is part of the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution in 1791. Please support commonsense grammar.
What right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
it gave english citizens representation in their government
The English bill of rights forbids cruel and unusual punishment?
8th Amendment.
What amendments were considered the Bill of Rights?
The first 10 amendments: 1) Freeodm of speech 2) Right to bear arms 3) Protection from quartering of troops 4) Protection from unreasonable search and seizure/ right to a warrant 5) Right to due process 6) Right to speedy trial by jury 7) Civil trial by jury 8) Protection from cruel and unusual punishment 9) Rights not specifically enumerated in the Constitution 10) Powers of states and people
What kinds of fines does the Bill of Rights prevent?
The Bill of Rights Prevents bad fines or bail and cruel and unusual punishment.
What types of punishments cannot be given according to the Bill of Rights?
The eighth amendment of the Bill of Rights prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
Whose idea for no cruel and unusual punishment was implemented into the US bill of rights?
Jean Jaques Rousseau
Summarize the first 10 amendments?
The Bill of Rights is the name given to the first ten amendments of the Constitution of the United States. They guarantee specific rights, such as freedom of religion, speech, the press and assembly. It also guarantees the right to keep and bear arms, protection from unreasonable search and seizure, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment. Additionally it guarantees a public and speedy trial, protection from double jeopardy, and freedom from illegal warrants.
What is the main idea of the 8 amendment from the bill of rights?
The eighth amendment refers to "Bail and Punishment" regulation.It states that:The government may not charge excessive bail of accused persons.The government may not institute cruel and unusual punishment of convicted persons.
