Courts May Decide Whether a Punishment Is Unnecessarily Cruel with Regard

question 45

Short Answer

Courts may decide whether a punishment is unnecessarily cruel with regard to _________.
A. the number of offenses committed
B. physical pain
C. historical interpretations
D. the nature of offense ​

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