There is very strong public support for decentralising the High Court Division of the Supreme Court. As part of its work, the Constitution Reform Commission (CRC), through the Bangladesh Bureau of ...

Scarce attention has been paid to another relevant part of the Bill of Rights: the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition on inflicting “cruel and unusual punishment,” a limit on state power that ...

the Supreme Court ruled that inmates on death row could make last-minute claims that the chemicals in lethal injections are too painful and violate the Constitution's Eighth Amendment.

Churches in Georgia claim they have seen attendance drop and volunteers withdraw due to fear and argue that the policy change violates their First Amendment rights and impedes their mission to ...

In 2022, the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled mandatory life sentences for minors were “cruel and unusual punishment” and violated the U.S. Constitution’s 8th Amendment. Nance takes ...

The amendment declares that children's rights to moral, physical and spiritual development supersede any right other than the right to life, including the right to peaceful assembly. Hungary's ...

And sending U.S. citizens to El Salvador specifically "would be a violation of the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution" prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment, she said. Asked Monday if his ...

The governor and his allies believe that voters rebuffed Amendment 2 on March 29 because it was too complex and tried to make too many different changes. They note that the numerous changes ...

A new lawsuit launched by 21 of the 37 convicts whose death sentences were controversially commuted by President Biden at the close of his presidency accuses President Trump of violating the Eighth ...

ATLANTA — Georgia on Thursday became the eighth state to see its law requiring ... the law unconstitutional because it violates First Amendment rights to free speech and 14th Amendment rights ...

Instead of acting as an independent regulator, the agency is being weaponized for political retribution under the guise of protecting the First Amendment. Their actions fall into two categories.