So the question was whether the Constitution allows a state to execute ... pain “at the time of the framing.” This is the Eighth Amendment rule long favored by the Court’s rightmost flank ...

Excessive bail shall not be required... The text of the Eighth Amendment Excessive Bail Clause derives from the 1689 English Bill of Rights, redacted in the Virginia Declaration of Rights and ...

Robert Goulder comments on whether civil FBAR penalties should be subject to constitutional restrictions on excessive fines.

Oct. 1 (UPI) --Georgia state prisons subject inmates to "horrific and inhumane" conditions in violation of the Eighth ...

Each wants to represent the 8th Congressional District of Northeast Wisconsin ... even in additional issues other than this ...

In light of the 8th Amendment case, the principle of the basic structure got entrenched in our Constitution through the 15th constitutional amendment in 2011. Article 7B states that ...

The constitutional provisions at play are Article I, Section 13 of the Pennsylvania Constitution and the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Article I, Section 13 of the Pennsylvania ...

As the election nears, Coloradans are being inundated with political TV ads. Some of them exaggerate the truth, are outright ...

With the government's recognition of Pali as a classical language, the Buddhist community is now demanding its inclusion in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Another demand is to ...

Georgia state prisons subject inmates to "horrific and inhumane" conditions in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.

The race that’s gotten the most political funding is the state’s toss-up seat, where Democratic Rep. Yadira Caraveo is ...