Three Human Rights in the Constitution of 1787University of Kansas Press, 1956 - 245 pages |
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Page 75
... named a committee to tell the King they would send a reply as soon as they had given full consideration to their privi- leges , and that meanwhile the five gentlemen named would be ready to answer any legal accusation . Then the House ...
... named a committee to tell the King they would send a reply as soon as they had given full consideration to their privi- leges , and that meanwhile the five gentlemen named would be ready to answer any legal accusation . Then the House ...
Page 97
... named person to death . Whenever the punishment was imprisonment or confiscation or banishment , as for the New York Tories , there was strictly no " attainder " and hence the legislation was called an act of pains and penalties ...
... named person to death . Whenever the punishment was imprisonment or confiscation or banishment , as for the New York Tories , there was strictly no " attainder " and hence the legislation was called an act of pains and penalties ...
Page 151
... named men were lawfully perform- ing was punishment . The rider did more than that - it permanently excluded them from any opportunity to serve the government . That is punishment of the most severe type , which existing law imposes ...
... named men were lawfully perform- ing was punishment . The rider did more than that - it permanently excluded them from any opportunity to serve the government . That is punishment of the most severe type , which existing law imposes ...
Contents
FREEDOM OF DEBATE IN CONGRESS | 4 |
THE PROHIBITION OF BILLS OF ATTAINDER | 90 |
FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT | 162 |
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