cruel and unusual punishment
Did O.J. Simpson Get in Trouble for Jacking it in Prison? I Have No Idea.
O.J. Simpson continues to find himself in the spotlight.
Canada Strikes Down Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Law for Drug Traffickers
The law amounts to "cruel and usual punishment."
How Brain Implants (and Other Technology) Could Make the Death Penalty Obsolete
Instead of killing someone who has committed a terrible crime, should we instead alter their brain?
Supreme Court Okays Use of Midazolam For Lack of a Better Drug
The Supreme Court ruled that midazolam does not violate the prohibition against cruel or unusual punishments.
Has the United States Run Out of Ways to Make the Death Penalty More Humane?
As lethal injection drugs become harder to get, lawmakers are struggling to come up with humane alternatives for death row inmates.
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