Jones v Mississippi Key Vocabulary Eighth Amendment Quiz
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This quiz asks you to decide whether the sentences below, which include a reference to the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause, are correct. Select whether you think the sentence is written correctly or whether you see an error.
You may find errors in articles, prepositions, word-choice, etc.
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1. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence violated the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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2. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence violated Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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3. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence constituted a violation of the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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4. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence violated a Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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5. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence demonstrated the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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6. Question
Jones later moved for post-conviction relief in state court, asserting among other things that his mandatory life-without-parole sentence violated the cruel and unusual punishments clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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7. Question
Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment prohibits mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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8. Question
In 2012, while the Mississippi Supreme Court was considering whether to review Jones’s case, this Court decided Miller v. Alabama, 567 U. S. 460. Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment prevents mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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9. Question
Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause for the Eighth Amendment prohibits mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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10. Question
Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments of the Eighth Amendment prohibits mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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11. Question
Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause prohibits mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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12. Question
Miller held that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment does not permit mandatory life-without-parole sentences for murderers under 18, but the Court allowed discretionary life-without-parole sentences for those offenders.
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