 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 201 Seiten
...1777, for example, provided "that the liberty of conscience, hereby granted, shall not be construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the state." The decision on whether to allow a free-exercise exemption from obeying an otherwise valid... | |
 | James Edward Bond - 1997 - 295 Seiten
...the "free exercise of religious profession and worship" but qualifies that guarantee by adding that "the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to justify licentiousness, or practices subversive of the peace and safety of the State." Section 23 deals... | |
 | Henrik N. Dullea - 1997 - 534 Seiten
...discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind;22 and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions 15 Rights having to do with criminal justice and "affirmative rights" included in the state Constitution... | |
 | American Jewish Historical Society - 1998 - 486 Seiten
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.176 120 North Carolina, like New Hampshire, moved but slowly towards the liberalization of her... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - 1998 - 3634 Seiten
...person can be excluded, on account of religious belief, is settled by the constitution : " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." — Article 1, section 3. 1. Those who are of unsound mind at the time of their production for examination... | |
 | John J. Patrick, John I. Patrick, Gerald P. Long - 1999 - 335 Seiten
...documents to specify, as the New York Constitution did, that rights of conscience should not be "construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of [the] State." Such a proviso would have been superfluous. Instead, these documents make sense only... | |
 | John W. Johnson - 2001 - 1089 Seiten
...York Constitution of 1777, which declared that "liberty of conscience . . . shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state." The Court listed numerous other examples of state constitutional condemnation of Mormon practices,... | |
 | Kermit L. Hall - 2001 - 788 Seiten
...to all mankind: Provided, That the liberty of conscience, hereby granted, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.139 Likewise, New Hampshire's provision stated: Every individual has a natural and unalienable... | |
 | Ava Fran Kahn - 2002 - 549 Seiten
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever he allowed in this State; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State." I ... 1 RF Morrison followed on the other side. He remarked [ . . . | that the case before them was... | |
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