1982 California Proposition 8

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Proposition 8
June 8, 1982
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Results
Yes 60–70% 50–60%	No 50–60%
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Proposition 8 (or The Victims' Bill of Rights), a law enacted by California voters on 8 June 1982 by the initiative process, restricted the rights of convicts and those suspected of crimes and extended the rights of victims. To do so, it amended the California Constitution and ordinary statutes.