bail
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The excessive fines clause is the neglected middle child of the Eighth Amendment, wedged between excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment, and almost never litigated.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
As investors bail on chip stocks, they are taking a fresh look at software stocks, which have been weighed down by artificial-intelligence concerns.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Bush, who is on bail, arrived at court with his face covered with a baseball cap and scarf.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Perrie Sullivan was remanded in custody with a further bail hearing scheduled for Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
A hero would simply take off his hat and bail, so that’s what Alex did.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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