Eighth Amendment
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A prison inmate sued officials claiming deprivation of his Eighth Amendment rights. Simmons was the claim that the execution of anyone who had not reached his 18th birthday constituted "cruel and unusual punishment" under the Eighth Amendment to the U. Today's decision is the pinnacle of our Eighth Amendment death-is-different jurisprudence. |
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