The constitution prevents excessive bail, however certain crimes are excluded from having bail.
Certain murder charges and domestic violence as well as the courts determination
of a defendants likelihood to flee will be sufficient to issue a NO BAIL.
Numerous other charges carry a no bail as well. Just remember, the more heinous the crime the more chance it will carry a no bail set by the judge.
The 8th amendment guarantees that excessive bail may not be assessed.
The eighth amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits excessive bail.
The Eighth Amendment. But it doesn't exactly address "reasonable" bail it only prohibits the imposition of excessive bail.
Amendment 8 forbids excessive bail, excessive fines and cruel or unusual punishment. "excessive", "cruel" and "unusual" are left undefined.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.8th amendment that's pretty much it.www.cbaa.com has some good info on the history of bail, here's a direct link to the PDF.http://www.cbaa.com/images/history.pdf
The 8th amendment guarantees that excessive bail may not be assessed.
The 8th amendment in the bill of rights prohibits excessive bail.
Excessive bail is more bail than is required to guarantee the appearance of the accused in court.
The eighth amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits excessive bail.
No. In many states there is no bail for murder for example. When bail is set the 8th amendment prohibits the bail from being excessive.
Bail and Punishment laws are all covered in the Eighth Amendment.
the 8th amendment "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."
The Eighth Amendment sets Bail and Punishment laws, which would include excessive fines.
The 8th amendment guarantees that excessive bail may not be assessed.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed,......
the 8th amendment
excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments.