Report on the Penitentiary System in the United StatesM. Day, 1822 - 208 páginas |
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Página 101 - In all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and counsel: to demand the nature and cause of the accusation : to be confronted by the witnesses against him : to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and, in all prosecutions by indictment or information, a speedy
Página 98 - of his country; without the unanimous consent of which jury, he cannot be found guilty ; nor can he be compelled to give evidence against himself; nor can any person be justly deprived of his liberty, except by the laws of the land, or the judgment of his peers. [Constitution of Vermont.
Página 97 - shall have a right to be heard, by himself and by counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted by the witnesses against him ; to have compulsory process to obtain witnesses in his favor ; and in all prosecutions by indictment or information, a speedy public trial by an impartial
Página 99 - No freeman ought to be taken, or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or by the
Página 96 - Every subject of the commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive, in his person, property, or character. He ought to
Página 100 - peers, or the law of the land. No person shall, for any indictable offence, be proceeded against criminally by information, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or the militia, when in actual service, in time of war or public danger, by leave of the court, for oppression or misdemeanor in office,
Página 101 - for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and, in all prosecutions by indictment or information, a speedy public trial, by an impartial jury of the county ; that he cannot be compelled to give evidence against himself, nor can he be deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by
Página 100 - person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limbs, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Página 98 - by an impartial jury of the vicinage. That he cannot be compelled to give evidence against himself, nor can he be deprived of his life, liberty, or property, unless by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Página 96 - law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty, or estate, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land. " No person shall be liable to be tried, after an acquital, for the same crime or