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That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Summary: No change to text; introduces a new catchline
Election Date: June 19, 1928
Votes For Ratification: 74109
Votes Against Ratification: 60531
Percent for Ratification: 55%
Percent Against Ratification: 45%
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Amendment Source: 1928 Revised Constitution of Virginia
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Amendment Source: 1902 Virginia Constitution
That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.
Summary: No change
Election Date: July 6, 1869
Votes For Ratification: 210585
Votes Against Ratification: 9136
Percent for Ratification: 96%
Percent Against Ratification: 4%
Amendment Source: 1870 Virginia Constitution
Amendment Source: 1864 Virginia Constitution
Election Date: October 25, 1851
Votes For Ratification: 67562
Votes Against Ratification: 9933
Percent for Ratification: 87%
Percent Against Ratification: 13%
Notes: Election was held 10/23/1851-10/25/1851.
Amendment Source: 1851 Virginia Constitution
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