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| Amos Jenkins Peaslee, Dorothy Peaslee Xydis - 1974 - 1164 pages
...may freely speak, write and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating...truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictment for libels, the jury shall have right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction... | |
| Jeffery A. Smith - 1990 - 246 pages
...government, but that they were otherwise responsible for the "abuse" of that liberty. New language said that in "prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...matter published is proper for public information" truth could be given in evidence and the jury would determine both the law and facts of the case. Kentucky... | |
| Claudia L. Bushman, Harold Bell Hancock, Elizabeth Moyne Homsey - 1988 - 1040 pages
...the Abuse of the Liberty. In Prosecutions for Publications investigating the Proceedings of Officers, or where the Matter published is proper for public...Evidence; and in all Indictments for Libels, the Jury may determine the Facts and the Law, as in other Cases. It was moved by Mr. Basset, seconded by Mr.... | |
| John Thomas Scopes - 1997 - 356 pages
...publications of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, and the truth thereof, may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libel the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court,... | |
| John R. Vile, Mark E. Byrnes - 1998 - 332 pages
...freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. But in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libel, the... | |
| Thomas M. Cooley - 2011 - 770 pages
...prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is...in all indictments for libels the jury shall have' the right to determine the law and the facts. Art. 2, §§ 7 and 8. — Florida: That every citizen... | |
| William Lyons, John M. Scheb (II), Billy Stair - 2001 - 500 pages
...freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. But in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libel, the... | |
| Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 pages
...abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for publications investigating the proceedings of officers, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in eviTable 2.4. Freedom of Speech in State Constitutions tawmakers' Speech ¿nd Debate Protecfion People's... | |
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