Which of the Following Is Not a Right Guaranteed by the Eighth

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a right guaranteed by the Eighth Amendment?

• A) the right to bail that is not excessive
• B) freedom from excessive fines
• C) freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
• D) the right to a jury trial
• E) the ability to reasonably obtain release from secure confinement, pending disposition of the criminal charges

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Definitions:

Bad Business Decision

A judgment made in a business context that leads to outcomes failing to meet desired or expected objectives, often resulting in financial loss or missed opportunities.

Corporate Officer

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Corporate Employees

Individuals who are hired to work for a corporation and often enjoy certain benefits and legal protections.

Directors

Individuals elected by shareholders to oversee and make decisions for a corporation.