In the Landmark Case of Roper V

question 22

True/False

In the landmark case of Roper v. Simmons (2005), the execution of minors was held to violate the Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.

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Definitions:

Adolescents

Young people in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development from the onset of puberty to adulthood.

Prostitution

The act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment.

Habitually Running

A regular practice of jogging or running, often done for physical fitness, mental clarity, or stress management.

Excessive Drinking

The consumption of alcohol in amounts that are detrimental to physical and mental health.