Answer: D. All of the above
Expulsion is the most serious form of disciplinary action that can be taken against a Member of Congress. The United States Constitution (Article I Section 5 Clause 2) provides that “Each House [of Congress] may determine the Rules of its proceedings punish its members for disorderly behavior and with the concurrence of two-thirds expel a member.”
The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) of the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail excessive fines or cruel and unusual punishments.This amendment was adopted on December 15 1791 along with the rest of the United States Bill of Rights. The Amendment serves as a limitation upon the federal government to impose unduly harsh penalties …
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Pub.L. 90–284 82 Stat. 73 enacted April 11 1968) is a landmark law in the United States signed into law by United States President Lyndon B. Johnson during the King assassination riots.. The Indian Civil Rights Act applies to the Native Americans who suffered discrimination during the turbulent 1960s. (that Act appears today in Title 25 sections 1301 to 1303 …
Torture and the United States includes documented and alleged cases of torture both inside and outside the United States by members of the government the military law enforcement agencies intelligence agencies health care services and other public organizations.. While the term “torture” is defined in numerous places including dictionaries and encyclopedias of various nations or cultures …
The Horse Protection Act of 1970 (HPA); (codified 15 U.S.C. §§ 1821–1831) is a United States federal law under which the practice of soring is a crime punishable by both civil and criminal penalties including fines and jail time. It is illegal to show a horse enter it at a horse show or…