Due Process
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| Category: | The Furtherment of Democracy | Strength: | Strong | Proposed By: | The Global Market |
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Description:
No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limbo, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himsefl, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
- Votes For: 9,027
- Votes Against: 4,677
- Implemented: Wed Aug 13 2003
