Multiple Choice
In Trop v. Dulles, the Supreme Court held that the standard for determining whether a punishment is cruel and unusual is:
A) socially acceptable practices.
B) evolving standards of decency.
C) evolving social norms.
D) retribution versus rehabilitation.
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