Proposals for a Constitutional Amendment to Provide Rights for Victims of Crime: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, on H.J. Res. 173 and H.J. Res. 174 ... July 11, 1996U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 250 halaman |
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... tion of the United States , which shall be valid to all intents 6 and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by 7 the legislatures of three - fourths of the several States with- 8 in seven years after the date of its ...
... tion of the United States , which shall be valid to all intents 6 and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by 7 the legislatures of three - fourths of the several States with- 8 in seven years after the date of its ...
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... tion . 20 " SECTION 2. The rights established in section 1 shall 21 be made available to victims upon request to the prosecut- 22 ing authority and in the manner provided by law under 23 section 3 . 24 " SECTION 3. The legislatures of ...
... tion . 20 " SECTION 2. The rights established in section 1 shall 21 be made available to victims upon request to the prosecut- 22 ing authority and in the manner provided by law under 23 section 3 . 24 " SECTION 3. The legislatures of ...
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... tion . But this patchwork of state constitutional amendments is inadequate . Even in the 20 states that have victims ' rights constitutional amendments , the rights of victims are routinely overridden by the rights of defendants , which ...
... tion . But this patchwork of state constitutional amendments is inadequate . Even in the 20 states that have victims ' rights constitutional amendments , the rights of victims are routinely overridden by the rights of defendants , which ...
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... tion of witnesses is not required for the defendant , despite the same or even greater potential for tailoring testimony , because his right to be in the courtroom is deemed more important . Victims ' right to be in the courtroom is ...
... tion of witnesses is not required for the defendant , despite the same or even greater potential for tailoring testimony , because his right to be in the courtroom is deemed more important . Victims ' right to be in the courtroom is ...
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... pressing matters at 10 , we will not ques- tion you , but we will solicit your continued cooperation in the evo- lution of this important amendment . Thank you so much . Congressman Conyers , would you care to make a statement 19.
... pressing matters at 10 , we will not ques- tion you , but we will solicit your continued cooperation in the evo- lution of this important amendment . Thank you so much . Congressman Conyers , would you care to make a statement 19.
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American Attorney Bill of Rights California Chairman Committee concerns Congress constitutional amendment constitutional rights court courtroom crime victims criminal justice system criminal law criminal process defendant defendant's due process exclusionary rule experience Federal Constitution felony giving victims harm hearing HODGIN Honorable HYDE individual innocent issue judge judicial Judiciary jury law enforcement Law Professor LAW REVIEW Vol legislation LONG-WAGNER ment murder National parole past victims person plea bargain plea negotiations police present President preventive detention prison proceedings programs proposed prosecution prosecutors protection punishment question rape release remedy responsibility restitution Rhode Island rights amendment rights of victims ROPER School of Law SCOTT Senate sentencing sentencing laws speedy trial STANFORD LAW REVIEW Stanford Law School statute supra note 90 Task Force testimony Thank tion U.S. Constitution United States Constitution victim participation victim's compensation victim's rights victims of crime violation violent crime witnesses
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Halaman 67 - 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 obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay; conformably to the laws.
Halaman 6 - States relative to limiting congressional terms. 1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 2 of the United States of America in Congress assembled 3 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the...
Halaman 70 - This enumeration of rights shall not be construed to impair or deny others retained by the people ; and all powers, not herein delegated, remain with the people.
Halaman 11 - I know, also, that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times.
Halaman 70 - That the citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances, or other proper purposes, by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Halaman 60 - Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit.
Halaman 67 - ... support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.
Halaman 204 - The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury.
Halaman 69 - The person of a debtor, when there is not strong presumption of fraud, ought not to be continued in prison, after he shall have delivered up his property for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.
Halaman 94 - Consistent with these principles, our cases have recognized that the Due Process Clauses generally confer no affirmative right to governmental aid, even where such aid may be necessary to secure life, liberty, or property interests of which the government itself may not deprive the individual.