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Rory McIlroy’s Brutal Reaction to Losing U.S. Open to Bryson DeChambeau Goes Viral
Sports Illustrated· 3 days agoThis was rough.
The Hollowing of the Eighth Amendment | Duncan Hosie
New York Review of Books· 1 day agoIn 1991 an inmate named Dee Farmer sued prison officials at the US Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, for violating the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition...
How 'cruel and unusual punishment' and 'excessive fines' clauses apply to Tennessee
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe first 10 Amendments, or Bill of Rights, were ratified in 1789. Amendment VIII states: “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel < ...
Phoenix homeless welcome Justice Department finding that police routinely violated their rights
NBC Universal via AOL· 14 hours agoFaith Kearns sank to the ground and burst into tears in her studio apartment on Thursday after the...
'Measure of a just society': Cincinnati settles 2018 tent city lawsuit
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe Eighth Amendment bans cruel and unusual punishment. City Manager Sheryl Long declined to...
Arresting homeless folks doesn’t solve anything
New York Daily News· 5 hours agoFor a court with certain justices who say they are guided by the words of this nation’s founders, the idea that people can be criminalized if they are...
Interview: Idaho prisoner Thomas Creech ‘fully expected to die’ at failed execution
Idaho Statesman McClatchy via AOL· 7 days ago“To be honest with you, I still feel like I’m dead and this is just the afterlife,” Thomas Creech...
Damnatio Ad Bestias: This Roman Execution Method Was As Wild As It Gets
IFLScience· 5 days agoLiterally meaning “condemnation to beasts”, this cruel and unusual punishment saw criminals ripped...
Report: RHONJ Won’t Undergo ‘Hard Reboot’ Like RHONY
Reality Tea via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe continued, “So anything you read about what Jersey’s gonna be for next season for the next, I would say six months, is fake, so don’t believe it.” Six...
Spikes, seat dividers, even ‘Baby Shark’ − camping bans like the one under review at SCOTUS are part...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJohnson. Lower courts have ruled that arresting someone for sleeping outside when there are no free...