Cadence [ca-dence] as a girls' name is pronounced KAY-dens. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Cadence is with rhythm. Modern name based on the musical term. A feminine name linked with the masculine name Caden. Literary: Cadence Roth is the main character in Armistead Maupin's 1992 novel Maybe the Moon.
In Powell v. Alabama, the 1932 Supreme Court decision involving several black youths accused of raping two white girls on a train. the court ruled that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires states to provide the rudiments of a fair trialâfundamental fairness.
The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights (ratified December 15, 1791) prohibiting the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments, including torture.ustice Potter Stewart 's opinion for the Robinson Court held that infliction of cruel and unusual punishment [is] in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.. The framers of the Fourteenth Amendment, such as John Bingham, had discussed this subject: