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That is correct. The 8th amendment prohibits excessive bail.

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The eighth amendment guarantees that a citizen will not have to post what?

True [novanet]


The eighth amendment guarantees that punishments cannot be?

Cruel or excessive


This amendment guarantees there will be no excessive bail Bail is the money an accused gives to the court to guarantee that he she will appear for his her trial.?

The Eighth Amendment to the US Constitution.


Which constitutional amendment guarantees the right to reasonable bail?

The Eighth Amendment. But it doesn't exactly address "reasonable" bail it only prohibits the imposition of excessive bail.


Examples of the eighth amendment?

The 8th Amendment guarantees that punishments will be fair, and not cruel, and that extraordinarily large fines will not be set. When the punishment is greater than the crime.


Which amendment guarantees there will br no cruel or unusual punishments?

The Eighth amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America guarantees that excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.


When did Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?

Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1983.


Why did the eighth amendment get ratiflied?

The eighth amendment to U.S. Constitution was ratified December 15th, 1791.


Which amendment Protects the rights of the accused?

The Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments protect the rights of the accused directly. The Fifth guarantees the right to a grand jury, prohibits double jeopardy (two prosecutions for the same offense), protects against self-incrimination (you don't have to testify against yourself), and guarantees due process of law. The Sixth guarantees a speedy and public trial, trial by an impartial jury, confrontation of witnesses, and right to counsel (and a few other things not frequently cited). The Eighth prohibits cruel and unusual punishments, and also excessive bail. Additionally, two other Amendments apply to accused persons indirectly: The Fourteenth Amendment applies the Bill of Rights to the States (for the most part). The Fourth Amendment controls how the police may gather evidence.


Which amendment led to the banning of barbaric punishments?

Its The Eighth Amendment


Which amendment is Prohibits cruel and usual punishment?

the eighth amendment


What amendment prevents excessive bail and fines?

The eighth (8th) amendment of the Constitution assures the U.S. citizens that there is no excessive bail or no cruel and unusual punishment.8th Amendment. Amendment 8