When the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1791, what forms of punishment do you think the Framers intended to be excluded by the cruel and unusual punishment clause?

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When the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1791, what forms of punishment do you think the Framers intended to be excluded by the cruel and unusual punishment clause? 

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