Which amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment?

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The Eighth Amendment.

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Mark Whitfield answered Sep 11, 2020

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Answer:

The Eighth Amendment.

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This amendment states, "...Prohibits the federal government from imposing... cruel and unusual punishments."

HumblePilgrim answered Sep 14, 2020

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