单词 | cruel and unusual punishment |
释义 | cruel and unusual punishmentA category of excessively severe punishment banned under the Eighth Amendment of the US Constitution (and originally under the English Bill of Rights): this is an important case that confronts the issue of what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment...
See parent entry: cruel |
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