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Cruel and unusual punishment   /krˈuəl ənd ənjˈuʒˌuəl pˈənɪʃmənt/   Listen
Cruel and unusual punishment

noun
1.
Punishment prohibited by the 8th amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes torture or degradation or punishment too severe for the crime committed.



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