Article XI.
Punishments, Penal Institutions and Public Charities

Section 6. The sexes are to be separated

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19711868

The sexes are to be separated

Summary: Repeal

Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 393759

Votes Against Ratification: 251132

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

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Amendment Source: 1969 Chap 1258

Effective Date Source: 1969 Chapter 1258

19711868

The sexes to be separated

It shall be required by competent legislation, that the Structure and superintendence of penal institutions of the State, the county jails, and city police prisons, secure the health and comfort of the prisoners, and that male and female prisoners be never confined in the same room or cell.

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