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Which constitutional amendment protects the accused against excessive bail being issued in a criminal case?

Sixth Amendment


Fifth Amendment


Fourth Amendment


Eighth Amendment

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8 votes

Answer:

Eighth Amendment

Step-by-step explanation:

The U.S States that “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” This amendment prohibits the federal government from imposing unduly harsh punishments on criminal defendants.

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User Shashank Kapoor
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Answer:

The eight amendment

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Reena Verma
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