Scenario 2 a boy, age twelve, had friends who convinced him to carry a gun to a robbery. no one was injured in the robbery, and the boy never used the weapon. however, the boy was caught and charged with a crime. at trial, a judge sentences the boy to life in prison. how can the boy’s counsel use the eighth amendment to support his case? give your response in at least two complete sentences.

Sample response: The boy's counsel could argue that the sentence is cruel and unusual punishment. This is prohibited by the Eighth Amendment. The boy does not have the judgment of an adult and cannot be punished as an adult. In fact, even if the boy were an adult, life in prison could be a cruel or unusual sentence.

one of the negative side effects were the economic losses the events of september 11th caused. many, many people lost their jobs as a result of a downturn in the economy after the terrorist attacks.

no options provided, here,but the answer to this question is often: a historian cites a japanese newspaper article published a year after the end of world war ii in order to draw conclusions about the effect of the war on the japanese economy.

clearly from the answer, the historian alludes to historical sources,and records to aid in analyzing and drawing conclusion on the effect of the war on the economy of japan.