The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the Union |
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... prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial , by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been com- mitted , which district shall have been previously ascertained by law ...
... prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial , by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been com- mitted , which district shall have been previously ascertained by law ...
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... prosecutions for any publica- tion respecting the official conduct of men in public capacity , or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suf- frages of the people , or where the matter published is proper for public ...
... prosecutions for any publica- tion respecting the official conduct of men in public capacity , or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suf- frages of the people , or where the matter published is proper for public ...
Page 54
... prosecutions the verification of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is one of the greatest securities of the life , liberty , and property of the citizen . 14. Every person has a right to be secure from all unrea- sonable ...
... prosecutions the verification of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is one of the greatest securities of the life , liberty , and property of the citizen . 14. Every person has a right to be secure from all unrea- sonable ...
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... prosecutions the trial of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is so essential to the security of the life , liberty , and estate , of the citizens , that no crime or offence ought to be tried in any other county than that in ...
... prosecutions the trial of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is so essential to the security of the life , liberty , and estate , of the citizens , that no crime or offence ought to be tried in any other county than that in ...
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... prosecutions for criminal offences , a person hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel ; to demand the ... prosecution , action , or complaint , in any other court or place whatsoever . ARTICLE 15 . The power of suspending ...
... prosecutions for criminal offences , a person hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel ; to demand the ... prosecution , action , or complaint , in any other court or place whatsoever . ARTICLE 15 . The power of suspending ...
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