First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the Government of the State of New-York, and an Abstract of the Laws, Showing the Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizens in the Civil and Domestic Relations : with an Outline of the Government of the United States, Adapted to the Capacities of Children and Youth, and Designed for the Use of Schools |
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... Crimes . - Felonies , or Crimes punishable with Death , or by Imprisonment in State Prison , CHAP . XL . Offences punishable by Imprisonment in a county Jail , and by Fines ; General Provisions concerning Crimes ; Arrest and Examination ...
... Crimes . - Felonies , or Crimes punishable with Death , or by Imprisonment in State Prison , CHAP . XL . Offences punishable by Imprisonment in a county Jail , and by Fines ; General Provisions concerning Crimes ; Arrest and Examination ...
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... crimes without fear , and there would be no safety or order in society . A ยง 10. Civil government and laws , therefore , are necessary to preserve the peace and order of a community , and to se- cure to its members the free enjoyment of ...
... crimes without fear , and there would be no safety or order in society . A ยง 10. Civil government and laws , therefore , are necessary to preserve the peace and order of a community , and to se- cure to its members the free enjoyment of ...
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... crime " is declared , by the laws of New York , to be one which is punishable with death , or by imprisonment in a ... crime hinder men's voting ? What crimes ? What is an infamous crime ? $ 8 . In what cases may colored men vote ? 9 ...
... crime " is declared , by the laws of New York , to be one which is punishable with death , or by imprisonment in a ... crime hinder men's voting ? What crimes ? What is an infamous crime ? $ 8 . In what cases may colored men vote ? 9 ...
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... . Who grants reprieves and pardons ? any other crime for which he has been sentenced to OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT . Of the Executive Department, and of general Administration of the Government of State-Governor and Lieutenant Governor,
... . Who grants reprieves and pardons ? any other crime for which he has been sentenced to OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT . Of the Executive Department, and of general Administration of the Government of State-Governor and Lieutenant Governor,
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... crime for which he has been sentenced to suffer death , the governor may , if he should think proper to do so , put off the execution of the sentence to a later time than the day appointed . This is called granting a reprieve . If he ...
... crime for which he has been sentenced to suffer death , the governor may , if he should think proper to do so , put off the execution of the sentence to a later time than the day appointed . This is called granting a reprieve . If he ...
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