The Proposed Constitution for the State of Arizona
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Excerpt from The Proposed Constitution for the State of Arizona: Adopted by the Constitutional Convention, Held at Phoenix, Arizona, From October 10 to December 9, 1910 Sec. 1. A frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is essential to the security of individual rights and the perpetuity of free government. Sec. 2. All political power is inherent in the people, and governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, and are established to protect and maintain individual rights. Sec. 3. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land. Sec. 4. No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. Sec. 5. The right of petition, and of the people peaceably to assemble for the common good, shall never be abridged. Sec. 6. Every person may freely speak, write, and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. Sec. 7. The mode of administering an oath, or affirmation, shall be such as shall be most consistent with and binding upon the conscience of the person to whom such oath, or affirmation, may be administered. _ Sec. 8. No person shall be disturbed in his private affairs, or his home invaded, without authority of law. Sec. 9. No law granting irrevocably any privilege, franchise, or immunity shall be enacted. Sec. 10. No person shall be compelled in any criminal case to give evidence against himself, or be twice put in jeopardy for the same offense. Sec. 11. Justice in all cases shall be administered openly, and without unnecessary delay. . Sec. 12. The liberty of conscience secured by the provisions of this Constitution shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of the State. No public money or property shall be appropriated for or applied to any religious worship, exercise, or instruction, or to the support of any religious establishment. No religious qualification shall be required for any public office or employment, nor shall any person be incompetent as a witness or juror in consequence of his opinion on matters of religion, nor be questioned touching his religious belief in any court of justice to affect the weight of bis testimony. Sec. 13. No law shall be enacted granting to any citizen, class of citizens, or corporation other than municipal, privileges or immunities which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens or corporations. Sec. 14. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended by the authorities of the State. Sec. 15. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted. Sec. 16. No conviction shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture of estate. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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