The judges hold their offices during life or good behavior. The right of trial by jury is granted in all cases except the impeachment of public officers. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in giving aid to their... The American War - Página 17por Newman Hall - 1862 - 31 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Louis Petigru - 1834 - 16 páginas
...know not. Like the notion of the Stoics concerning Fate, it is perfectly incomprehensible. But again, treason against the United States consists in levying war against them or adhering to their enemies. But, in the language of the law,treason and the violation of allegiance are convertible terms. Every... | |
| Elisha P. Hurlbut - 1840 - 222 páginas
...for the transaction of business. Testimony. — The statement of a witness upon oath in a court of Treason — Against the United States, consists in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. Treason against the State is defined by... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1876 - 436 páginas
...behavior. The right of trial by jury is granted in all cases except the impeachment of public officers. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in giving aid to their enemies. 11. The Constitution provides that new territories may be organized... | |
| Henry C. Northam - 1890 - 256 páginas
...act was committed. For this and other prohibitions, see pages 137 and 138TREASON. What is Treasonf I. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. II. A conviction requires the testimony... | |
| Jonathan Perkins Weethee - 1897 - 664 páginas
...behavior. The right of trial by jury is granted in all cases except the impeachment of public officers. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in giving aid to their enemies. The Constitution provides that new territories may be organized and... | |
| Henry C. Northam - 1897 - 280 páginas
...was committed. For this and other prohibitions, see pages 137 and 138. TEEASOS. What is Treason* I. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. II. A conviction requires the testimony... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1897 - 430 páginas
...behavior. The right of trial by jury is granted in all cases except the impeachment of public officers. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in giving aid to their enemies. The Constitution provides that new territories may be organized and... | |
| 1906 - 474 páginas
...President. Treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors are the grounds for impeachment. Treason against the United States consists " in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort" (Const., Art. III., Sec. 3) ; bribery, the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1910 - 478 páginas
...behavior. The right of trial by jury is granted in all cases except the impeachment of public officers. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in giving aid to their enemies. The Constitution provides that new territories mav be organized and... | |
| Sol Bloom, United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - 1937 - 206 páginas
...law, and the Supreme Court merely states that fact. Q. What is treason against the United States? A. Treason against the United States consists in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving the latter aid and comfort. No person can be convicted of treason... | |
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