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Rhode Island Bail, Proposal 3 (1984)

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The Rhode Island Bail, Proposal 3 was on the ballot in Rhode Island on November 6, 1984, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment allowed bail to be denied to those charged with a crime involving the use or threat thereof of a dangerous weapon if the proof or presumption of their guilt is substantial. The accused must have first been previously convicted of a similar crime or an offense punishable by life imprisonment.[1]

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Rhode Island Proposal 3 (1984)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes200,55666.32%
No101,85733.68%

Election results via: Referenda Elections for Rhode Island 1968-1990

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