what amendment protects people from excessive bail, law homework help

what amendment protects people from excessive bail, law homework help

Read the story about a prisoner suicide from the link below.

After Kalief Browder’s Suicide, Officials Call for Bail Reform

  1. What amendment protects people from excessive bail?
  2. Is bail designed to punish or assure the defendant will appear for trial?
  3. Should there be a limit on how long a person spend locked up waiting for trial on misdemeanor cases?
  4. Do you believe our criminal justice system unfairly punishes people who are poor?
 
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