Government and the Citizen: (California Ed.)Macmillan, 1904 - 227 páginas |
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... could be found , to punish him for his mis- deed ? In how many cases would it be possible to learn who the guilty party was ? How long would it tects itself . be before thieves and murderers would seize 2 GOVERNMENT AND THE CITIZEN.
... could be found , to punish him for his mis- deed ? In how many cases would it be possible to learn who the guilty party was ? How long would it tects itself . be before thieves and murderers would seize 2 GOVERNMENT AND THE CITIZEN.
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... punished . These are but two examples of the many needs which must be met if we are to continue to live and do business . Our houses will be of little value to us if any one may burn them without risk of punish- ment . We should not ...
... punished . These are but two examples of the many needs which must be met if we are to continue to live and do business . Our houses will be of little value to us if any one may burn them without risk of punish- ment . We should not ...
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... punishment for his offense . The act of arrest simply brings him before a court , where he is detained only in case a definite charge is brought against him . The court listens to the evidence which is presented , and decides whether ...
... punishment for his offense . The act of arrest simply brings him before a court , where he is detained only in case a definite charge is brought against him . The court listens to the evidence which is presented , and decides whether ...
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... punishment of criminals show that a large sum must be paid to preserve order , especially in cities . When we add to these items the cost of immense sewer systems , a vast network of water pipes supplied by large reservoirs , the cost ...
... punishment of criminals show that a large sum must be paid to preserve order , especially in cities . When we add to these items the cost of immense sewer systems , a vast network of water pipes supplied by large reservoirs , the cost ...
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... punished as crimes , even when permitted by a religious sect . our homes . 54. Personal Security . — Another of the guarantees Freedom in which our constitutions give us is that of personal security . History records very many instances ...
... punished as crimes , even when permitted by a religious sect . our homes . 54. Personal Security . — Another of the guarantees Freedom in which our constitutions give us is that of personal security . History records very many instances ...
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Página xxi - ... [2] The privilege of the writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. [3] No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. [4] No capitation, or other direct, tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Página li - The Superior Court shall have original jurisdiction in all cases in equity, and in all cases at law which involve the title or possession of real property, or the legality of any tax, impost, assessment, toll, or municipal fine...
Página xxi - ... 8. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Página xxxiv - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Página xxxv - Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public use without just compensation having been first made to, or paid into Court for, the owner, and no right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation other than municipal until full compensation therefor be first made in money or ascertained and paid into Court for the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corpo-ration, which compensation shall be ascertained by a jury, unless a jury be waived,...
Página lix - The legislature, by general and uniform laws, shall provide for the election or appointment, in the several counties, of boards of supervisors, sheriffs, county clerks, district attorneys, and such other county, township, and municipal officers as public convenience may require, and shall prescribe their duties and fix their terms of office.
Página l - SECTION 1. The judicial power of the State shall be vested in the Senate sitting as a Court of Impeachment, in a Supreme Court, Superior Courts, Justices of the Peace, and such inferior courts as the Legislature may establish in any incorporated city, or town, or city and county.
Página xlviii - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn the Legislature to such time as he may think proper; Provided it be not beyond the time fixed for the meeting of the next Legislature.
Página xviii - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Página lix - Corporations_ for municipal purposes shall not be created by special laws ; but the Legislature, by general laws, shall provide for the incorporation, organization, and classification, in proportion to population, of cities and towns, which laws may be altered, amended, or repealed.