- excessive bail and fines clause
- пункт (поправки VIII к конституции США) о запрете чрезмерных по сумме поручительств и штрафов
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
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