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____38. The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. guarantees that defendants have the right to a public and speedy trial, as well as to: a) reasonable bail. b) protection from unreasonable search and seizure c) freedom of speech d) assistance of counsel e) the right to bear arms. ____40.
The Eighth Amendment: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. Cases Frances v Resweber (1947) Ingraham v Wright (1977) Harmelin v Michigan (1991) Hudson v McMillian (1992) Roper v Simmons (2005) Christopher Simmons.oting 7 to 2, the Court found a violation of the cruel and unusual punishment clause even though the inmate suffered no permanent injuries or injuries that required hospitalization.