| 词汇 | Constitution of the United States2 |
| 释义 | `1`Constitution of the United States2 `2` "Legal Lexicon": - 6. The sixth article declares that the debts due under the confederation shall be valid against the United States; that the Constitution and treaties made under its powers shall be the supreme law of the land that public officers shall be required by oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of the United States that no religious test shall be required as a qualification for office. - 7. The seventh article directs what shall be a sufficient ratification of this Constitution by the states. In pursuance of the fifth article of the Constitution, articles in addition to and amendment of, the Constitution, were proposed by Congress and ratified by the legislatures of the several states. The first ten of these additional articles, known as the Bill Of Rights, are as follows: - 1. Relates to religious freedom; liberty of the press; the right of the people to assemble and petition. - 2. Secures to the people the right to bear arms. - 3. Provides for the quartering of soldiers. - 4. Regulates the right of search, and of arrest on criminal charges. - 5. Directs the manner of being held to answer for crimes and provides for the security of the life, liberty and property of the citizens. - 6. Secures to the accused the right to a fair trial by jury. - 7. Provides for a trial by jury in civil cases. - 8. Directs that excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. - 9. Secures to the people the rights retained by them. - 10. Secures the rights to the states, or to the people, the rights they have not granted. --b-- There's related stuff in other Library areas like the Constitutional Law Topic Area, so explore. |
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