Appeals are to review procedures, not decisions {appeal right}.
There should be no capital punishment {capital punishment right}.
People have right to retrial {retrial after conviction} if false testimony, unfair jurors, incompetent legal counsel, new evidence, or judicial irregularities affected outcome.
There should be no cruel, degrading, or unusual punishment {unusual punishment}.
States cannot impose worse sentences {worse sentence} after imposing sentences.
Actual damages {actual damages} are estimates by independent evaluators.
There should be no excessive fine {excessive fine}.
Lawyer's fees {fee, lawyer} {lawyer fee} {legal fee} can depend on schedules, not percentages.
Punitive damages are fixed percentages of actual damages {punitive damages right}.
6-Political Science-Rights-Law
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