The Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibits the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments. It has long been established that this ban does not categorically rule out the death penalty.
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The historic decision in Obergefell v Hodges obviously means a great deal for the same-sex couples nationwide who can now enter civil marriages and for their children It also leaves open the many significant questions that arisen about effects on the religious liberty of dissenters The majority o