 | 1804 - 372 pages
...impolitic and unjust. The true design of all punishments heing to refcrm, not to exterminate, mankind. XIX. Every subject hath a right to be secure from, all...person,, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. Therefort:, all warrants to search suspected places, or arrest a person for examination or trial, in... | |
 | 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 - 530 pages
...nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishments inflicted. xiv. That every person has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures of his person, his papers or his property ; and therefore, that all warrants to search suspected places, or seize anj... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - 1822 - 148 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1822 - 1124 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 - 132 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,...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... | |
 | Daniel Davis - 1828 - 514 pages
...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...person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions ; all warrants, therefore, are contrary to this, if the cause or foundation of them be not previously... | |
 | 1828 - 494 pages
...liherty, and property of the citizen. 14. Every person has a right to he secure from all unreasonahle 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 he not previously... | |
 | Isaac Goodwin - 1830 - 332 pages
...issuing warrants is strictly guarded in the constitution of this state. Every subject has a right to he secure from all unreasonable searches and seizures...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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 pages
...life, liberty or estate, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land. XV.—EVERY man has a right to be secure from all unreasonable searches...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... | |
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