Bill of Rights
Files
Description
Report of the Special Committee on the Constitutional Convention
Publication Date
1967
City
New York
Number of Pages
17
Class No.
MDC-P343
Laws of
United States
Native Language
English
Keywords
Civil rights, Constitution conventions, Human rights, New York (State)
Disciplines
Civil Rights and Discrimination | Constitutional Law
Repository Citation
Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Special Committee on the Constitutional Convention., "Bill of Rights" (1967). Mario Diaz Cruz Pamphlets. 380.
https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/diaz-cruz-pamphlets/380
Comments
Summary of recommendations -- Section by section discussion of present bill of rights -- Section 1: Rights, Privileges Secured -- Section 2: Trial by Jury -- Section 3: Freedom of Worship -- Section 4: Habeas Corpus -- Section 5: Bail, Fines, etc. -- Section 6: Grand Judy , Right of Counsel, Double Jeopardy, etc. -- Section 7: Eminent Domain -- Section 8: Fredomm of Speech -- Section 9: Assembly and Petition, Divorces, Lotteries -- Section 11 Equal Protection, Non-Discrimination -- Section 12: Search and Seizure -- Section 13 &16: Common Law and Wrongful Death -- Sections 17 & 18 Rights of Labor and Workmen's Compensation -- Additional Provisions.