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Do we need the Bill of Rights? I think so. If we didn't have them, we could get a cruel and unusual punishment for doing a minor thing.
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Nick Jensen Sunday, October 01, 2000 Per 1 Mr. Shockey Do we need the Bill of Rights? I think so. If we didn't have them, we could get a cruel and unusual punishment for doing a minor thing. For instance shoplifting, if we shoplifted we could have our hand chopped off. This may keep people from stealing but I think it's a bit much. A 30-year-old man was indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with the robbery of an Omaha credit union in the summer 1999. Alonxo Wright of 122 Park Ave. is charged with a count of bank robbery. Alonzo was accused of robbing the Midwest Industrial Credit Union on July 8 1999. This article relates to the fifth amendment. It states no person shall be held to answer for a capital or other infamous crime unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in...
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