Senate Joint Resolution 1 would allow courts to deny bail to defendants charged with a felony if a prosecutor provides clear and convincing evidence that the defendant will not come back to court, and is a danger to the community. The amendment would also allow courts to release defendants without bail if there is no evidence that the defendant is dangerous or a flight risk, preventing detention that hinges on income.
90% Yes |
10% No |
80% Yes |
6% No |
10% Yes, if a prosecutor determines that a defendant is dangerous they should be denied bail. |
3% No, this is unconstitutional. |
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