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Message: <blockquote data-quote="OK Corgi Rancher" data-source="post: 4333254" data-attributes="member: 45773">There's a lot of subjectivity in the 8th Amendment.  What is "cruel and unusual" punishment?  Ask 100 people, get 100 different answers.  So we leave it to the courts to decide.  And with every court, we also get a different answer.  But that's the system we have.There's far less subjectivity in the 2nd Amendment so I don't think the comparison between the two is apples to apples.  I get the premise, though...either you believe in the Constitution or you don't.  It's just too bad we can't get everyone to agree on what the words in the Constitution really say and/or mean.</blockquote>