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Which freedom/right is being violated?


Carolyn is arrested for shoplifting a candy bar from a grocery store. At trial, she is found guilty. The judge decides that the right punishment is to cut off Carolyn’s hands so she will not be able to shoplift again.

Answer 1

The 8th amendment is being violated.

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Step-by-step explanation:

The 8th amendment forbids the government from using torture as well as excessive fines and bail to punish people who have broken the law.