Number	20199
Subject	Bail Bonds
Source	Wall Street Journal (New York)
State	New York
Year	1996
Publication Date	July 9
Summary	The eighth amendment prohibits"excessiv bail," and no one contends that the practice should not continue. But recent events have led to stronger actions begin taken against defendants who ar waiting for trial, since, more often now than in the past, defendants let out on bond commit further crimes.
Category	General
Pages	2
Keywords	Bail;bond;prison;probation;law
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