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86 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
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Speedy and public trial by a jury. In all criminal prosecutions
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the accused shall have a. [Amendments].
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"iiuiil-ard of weights and measures. Congress shall fix the
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i«lr of the Union. The President shall, from time to time,
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give Congress information of the..
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State legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers of the
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United States, shall take an oath to support the Con-
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stitution All members of the several .
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States. When vacancies happen in the representation from
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any State, the executive authority shall issue writs of
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election to fill such vacancies.
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Congress shall have power to regulate commerce among
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the several
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No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance or confedera-
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tion . ... .......
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Shall not grant letters of marque and reprisal. ...
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Shall not coin money..... . ....
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Shall not emit bills of credit ..
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Shall not make anything but gold and silver coin a tender
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in payment of debts . . .........
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Shall not pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or
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law impairing the obligation of contracts.
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Shall not grant any title of nobility ..... ....
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Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any duties
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on imports oi exports, except what may be absolutely-
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necessary for executing its inspection laws
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Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty
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of tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of
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.peace, enter into any agreement or compact with
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another State or with a foreign power, or engage in war
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unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as
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will not admit of delay. . .
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Full faith and credit in every other State shall be given
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to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of
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each State. . . ........
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Congress shall prescribe the mannei of proving such acts,
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records, and proceedings ... .
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Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges
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and immunities of citizens in the several States.
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New States may be admitted by Congress into this Union.
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But no new State shall be formed or erected within the
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junsdiction of another State
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Nor any State formed by the junction of two or more
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States or parts of States, without the consent of the
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legislatures as well as of Congress . ... ..........
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