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Sure. Expand my question then to imprisoning someone to coerce testimony.
by noobiemcfoob 7y ago
Sure. Expand my question then to imprisoning someone to coerce testimony.
- dragonwriter 7y agoIt is no more cruel than punitive imprisonment in similar conditions and I think it is undeniable that it is not within any meaning of cruel (even, given current values, one relative to changing cultural values rather than fixed in scope at the time written) that could plausibly be argued to be intended as the meaning of the 8th Amendment.