 Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.  The Oklahoma Law Journal - Page 71907Full view - About this book
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...benefitted. \ 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels,... | |
 | New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...• § 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on 2 all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be 3 passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or the press. In all criminal 4 prosecutions... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1132 pages
...SECTION 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear that the matter charged as libelous is... | |
 | John H. Colby - Criminal law - 1868 - 480 pages
...Constitution that every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no law...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1074 pages
...referred : SEC. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no law...liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecution?, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jary, and if it... | |
 | Law - 1907 - 564 pages
...put in jeopardy of life or liberty for that of which he has been acquitted. Nor shall any person be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty for the same...criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth of the mactei alleged to be libelous may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 1826 pages
...provision that "every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press." It was said: "While the right to publish is thus... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Political Science - 1909 - 662 pages
...been acquitted. Nor shall any person be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty for the same offense. S'EC. 22. Every person may freely speak, write, or...prosecutions for libel, the truth of the matter alleged to be libolous may be given in evidence to tho jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1902 - 584 pages
...theories, and he should be dealt with as an enemy of the commonwealth. 1, section 8): " Every citizen may freely speak, write or publish his sentiments...that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press." That the abuse of the right is punishable is a necessary... | |
 | United States - Constitutions - 1969 - 348 pages
...Press SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that the... | |
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