The Eighth Amendment is meant to protect against prisoner abuse. Less than 1% of cases succeed.
The Eighth Amendment is meant to protect prisoners against abuse. BI has found that Supreme Court decisions and federal laws ...
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Eighth Amendment
the Supreme Court ruled that inmates on death row could make last-minute claims that the chemicals in lethal injections are too painful and violate the Constitution's Eighth Amendment.
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U.S. Justice Dept finds conditions at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center violates constitution
The Justice Department has announced that conditions at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center violates the constitution, according ...
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'Deliberate indifference': The Supreme Court standard that requires prisoners to prove mindset to win Eighth Amendment claims
The 8th Circuit — the same appeals court that ... "Our caselaw establishes a higher standard for deliberate indifference." "The Eighth Amendment does not allow prisons to be modern-day settings ...
Illinois Prison Officials Can't Halt Eighth Amendment-Based Suit
Illinois inmates defeated in part an attempt by state officials to win summary judgment on their Eighth Amendment-based class ...
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Presidential decree endorses 8th amendment of Egyptian-US aid deal on higher education
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued decree no 319 of 2024 endorsing the eighth amendment of an assistance agreement between Egypt and the US concerning the Egyptian-US higher education initiative.
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Montana becomes 8th state to put abortion rights on the ballot
Why it matters: Democrat-aligned groups had been working to put the state constitutional amendment on Montana's ballot in a move that would boost embattled Democratic Sen. Jon Tester's re-election ...