MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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 SS.7.C.2.4The amendment below is part of the Bill of Rights."Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."-The Eighth AmendmentWhat is the best definition of “bail” in this amendment? 
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  money paid as punishment for a crime 
 
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  money paid to obtain special privileges for a prison inmate 
 
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  money that someone convicted for a cime pays to reduce jail time 
 
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  money a defendant pays as security to stay out of jail while waiting for trial 
 
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution states that: “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.”
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