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Mont. Const. art. II, § 28

Criminal justice policy -- rights of the convicted

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(1) Laws for the punishment of crime shall be founded on the principles of prevention, reformation, public safety, and restitution for victims.

(2) Full rights are restored by termination of state supervision for any offense against the state.

History

Amd. Const. Amend. No. 33, approved Nov. 3, 1998.

Provenance

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