Citizens of the United States, who are, (14th amendment) .. Citizens of each State shall be entitled to the privileges and Claims, no prejudice to certain.............. 3 21,22 regulations respecting, to be equal and uniform.. may alter the regulations of State legislatures con- shall assemble once every year.... Congress to define and punish piracies, felonies on the high to dispose of and make rules concerning the territory may, by a two-thirds vote, remove disability of per- Constitution, how amended. 56 laws and treaties declared to be the supreme law. 6 Contracts, no law impairing.. Conventions for proposing amendments to the Constitution.. Ditto..... Crimes, persons accused of, fleeing from justice, may be de- how to be tried Criminal prosecutions, proceedings in cases of D. Debts against the confederation to be valid 7 1 10 5 1 3 18182 23 14 22 11 20 Debt, public, authorized by law, shall not be questioned, (14th incurred in aid of rebellion not to be assumed or paid, Disability of persons who engaged in rebellion, (14th amend- ment)...... Duties to be laid by Congress, and to be uniform. further provision respecting.. cannot be laid by the States.. on exports prohibited...... on imports and exports imposed by States shall inure E. Elections of Senators and representatives shall be prescribed by the States.... qualifications and returns of members of Congress Electors of President and Vice-President, how chosen, and altered, (see 12th amendment).. 16 to vote the same day throughout the United States. 2 serve as. 1 Enumeration every ten years. 2 Executive power vested in the President, (see President).. 14 Habeas corpus, writ of, can only be suspended in cases of House of Representatives. (See Representatives.) I. Impeachment to be brought by House of Representatives . 1 9 13 J. Judges shall hold their offices during good behavior.... their compensation... restriction as to suits against a State. Judicial proceedings of each State are entitled to faith and credit in every State.. Jury trial secured, and shall be held in the State where the further regulated, (6th amendment).. secured in suits at common law where the value in Law, what is declared the supreme... L. common, recognized and established, (7th amendment). 3 3 3 : ස 3 30 6 1 3 Money shall be drawn from the treasury only by appropriation laws..... Congress to coin and regulate value of States cannot make... N. Naturalization, uniform rules of Nary, Congress to provide and govern Nobility, titles of, shall not be granted by the United States. Office, who prohibited from holding, (14th amendment)...... Officers of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness. against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. ARTICLE VI. In all criminal 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 committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence. ARTICLE VII. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. ARTICLE VIII. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. ARTICLE IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. |