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What did the court rule in Tate v. Short?

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What did the court rule in Tate v. Short?

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In Tate V. Short (1971) the court held that it is a denial of equal protection to limit punishment to payment of a fine for those who are able to pay it, but to convert the fine to imprisonment for those who are unable to pay it.