To avoid a constitutional challenge on the basis of "void for vagueness," a criminal statute must meet three characteristics. Which of the following is not one of the characteristics?

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The "void for vagueness" doctrine primarily concerns whether a statute provides clear notice of what is prohibited and guards against arbitrary enforcement. It does not directly relate to the Eighth Amendment, which deals with cruel and unusual punishment.

To Avoid a Constitutional Challenge on the Basis of "Void