Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution
prohibits cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail
Is Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution popular in court?
The Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. The Fifth Amendment prevents a person from incriminating themselves. The Fifth Amendment is often invoked in criminal cases. The Fourteenth Amendment regards equal protection under the law and has been in numerous landmark cases.
How many cases have involved the 8th amendment? How many cases have involved the other amendments? Is #1 the highest out of #2?