 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...true design of all punishments heing to refcrm, not to exterminate, mankind. XIX. Every subject hath a right to be secure from, all unreasonable searches and seizures of his person,, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. Therefort:, all warrants to search suspected places, or... | |
 | 1814 - 466 pages
...effect, arc therefore unconstitutional and void, Resolved, That the people of this commonwealth, " have a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures of their persons, houses, papers, and all their possessions ;" that all laws rendering liable to seizure... | |
 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...ought not be -required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. xiv. That every freeman has a right to be secure from all...unreasonable searches and seizures of his person, his papers, and property ; all warrants therefore to search suspected places, or seize any freeman, his papers... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...rattan? ftlae" securities of the life, liberty and property of the citizen. ARTICLE XIV. Every subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches, and seizures, of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right, if... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Massachusetts - 1822 - 1122 pages
...such an effect, are therefore, unconstitutional and void — That the people of this Commonwealth have a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures of their property 5 that all laws, rendering liable to seizure the property of a citizen, at the direction... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...one of the greatest securities of the life, liberty and property of the citizen. XIV. Every subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches, and seizures, of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right, if... | |
 | Daniel Davis - Justices of the peace - 1828 - 512 pages
...pursuance of the 14th article of the Declaration of Rights ; which is in these words, — " Every subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions ; all warrants, therefore, are contrary to this, if the... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...of the greatest securities of the life, liberty, and property of the citizen. XIV.—EVERY subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches, and seizures of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right, if... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...against him, to have the means of producing his witnesses, and the assistance of council for his defence, and should not be compelled to give evidence against...person, his papers, or his property} and therefore that all warrants to search suspected places, or seize any freeman, his papers or property, without... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...of the greatest securities of the life, liberty, and property of the citizen. XIV. — EVERY subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches, and seizures of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right, if... | |
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Every subject has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches, and seizures, of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right, if the cause or foundation of them be not previously... 
