Weems v. United States, 217 U.S. 349 (1910), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court. It is primarily notable as it pertains to the prohibition...

Harmelin v. Michigan, 501 U.S. 957 (1991); Ingraham v. Wright, 430 U.S. 651 (1977); Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 (1972); and Weems v. United States, 217...

Horn Weems (March 29, 1889 – June 2, 1979) was a United States Navy officer, inventor of navigational instruments and methods, including the Weems Plotter...

overturned statutes in 25 states. In a line of cases reaching back to Weems v. United States (1910) the Supreme Court has elaborated that the Eighth Amendment...

re-electrocuting the defendant Francis was not cruel and unusual. However, in Weems v. United States, 217 U.S. 349 (1910), in which a punishment of twelve years in irons...

the United States, often simply referred to as the Founding Fathers, were a group of late-18th-century American revolutionary leaders who united the Thirteen...

This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the White Court, the tenure of Chief Justice Edward Douglass...

Mason Locke Weems (October 11, 1759 – May 23, 1825), usually referred to as Parson Weems, was an American minister, evangelical bookseller and author who...

colonial punishment has been reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court in Weems v. United States, 217 U.S. 349 (1910). Derived from the Spanish penal Code, the punishment...

| Westlaw Margaret Raymond, “No Fellow in American Legislation: Weems v. United States and the Doctrine of Proportionality,” 30 Vt. L. Rev. 251 (2006)...

Water pollution in the United States is a growing problem that became critical in the 19th century with the development of mechanized agriculture, mining...

This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the Fuller Court, the tenure of Chief Justice Melville...

verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America. The first version was written in 1885...

folklore encompasses the folklore that has evolved in the present-day United States mostly since the European colonization of the Americas. It also contains...

flight.  This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Weems". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.  v t e...

cultural, media, and military influence beyond the boundaries of the United States of America. Depending on the commentator, it may include imperialism...

Historic Places. Phillip Van Horn Weems was a major of the 11th Tennessee, he owned Bon Aqua Springs before the war, Weems was killed in the Battle of Atlanta...

Files: Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 12, 2021. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weems, Virginia "National...

Priscilla Weems (born January 18, 1972) is an American-born actress and singer. Weems started acting at an early age, and was on the first two seasons...

imposed the death sentence on both Weems and Norris. The trial for Haywood Patterson occurred while the Norris and Weems cases were still under consideration...

George Hatton Weems (September 27, 1891 – February 25, 1957) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Army with the rank of Brigadier General...

John Crompton Weems (August 11, 1777 – January 20, 1862) was an American politician. Born in 1777 in Calvert County, Maryland, Weems attended St. John's...

Associate Justice of the Second Court of Appeals of Texas Christine Vinh Weems, Judge of the Harris County District Court (281st District) Incumbent Justice...

Sakenfeld were her dissertation advisors. Weems is the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible. Weems taught on the faculty the Divinity...

Wikisource. Tacey v. Irwin  – via Wikisource. Atwood v. Weems  – via Wikisource. United States v. Lee, 106 U.S. 196, 200. United States v. Lee, 106 U.S....

last half of the year 2019 in the United States. For the first half of the year, see 2019 deaths in the United States, January–June. July 1 Norman Geisler...

The 1826–27 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 3, 1826, and August 30, 1827. Each...

1947, Weems made front-page news when he publicly repaid his debt to Kurt Webster, the man who had revived "Heartaches" and thus Weems' career. Weems staged...

Below is a list of special elections to the United States House of Representatives. Such elections are called by state governors to fill vacancies that...

The 1824–25 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 7, 1824, and August 30, 1825. Each...