The Supreme Court will decide whether Alaska can seize an 82-year-old pilot’s plane over a passenger smuggling beer into a dry town, challenging the Eighth Amendment's excessive fines clause. This case highlights the discrepancy between legal penalties and actual offenses, with implications for how courts measure proportionality in punishment.
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