 | Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on tin; testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of * reason; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1821 - 636 pages
...treasotf; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture., except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. Sec. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of every other State. And... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Connecticut - Law - 1821 - 536 pages
...No person sh'll be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall "^* °f wor^ corruption of blood,... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...attainder of treason shall ^ punishwork corruption of blood, or forfeiture, except during the life of tne person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SEC. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records, and judicial proceed- credit given to ings of every... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Courts - 1824 - 326 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or... | |
 | Louisiana - Civics - 1825 - 804 pages
...treason , but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture, except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SEC. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts , records , and judicial proceedings of every other state. And... | |
 | United States, Trueman Cross - Military law - 1825 - 326 pages
...person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt art, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason; hut no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
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Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or... 
