Multiple Choice
Why is the punishment of a status offense considered cruel and usual?
A) It involves punishment for a condition or characteristic that may not be translated into socially harmful acts.
B) It violates due process.
C) It is only considered cruel and unusual in the case of alcohol and drug users.
D) It is never cruel and unusual.
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