Why was the 8th amendment written? to stop violence in prisons to prevent harsh punishments to prohibit involuntary servitude to protect against discrimination

the Eighth Amendment provides is that the federal government can't require excessive bail, impose massive fines, or inflict "cruel and unusual

Hello so I would say B

Question-

Why was the 8th amendment written?

A. To stop violence in prisons.

B. To prevent harsh punishments.

C. To prohibit involuntary servitude .

D. To protect against discrimination.

Answer-

B. To prevent harsh punishment...

i think it is the byzantine empire

10 states did

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