Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official Documents, Volume 11American Society of International Law, 1917 |
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Page 185 - The officer may break open any outer or inner door or window of a house, or any part of a house, or anything therein, to execute the warrant, if, after notice of his authority and purpose, he is refused admittance.
Page 57 - That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great.
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Page 180 - States, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both; and, in addition, such vessel, her tackle, apparel, furniture, equipment, and her forbidden cargo shall be forfeited to the United States.
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Page 54 - In case they remain in the territory they may preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain by making, before a court of record within a year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, a declaration of their decision to preserve such allegiance ; in default of which declaration they shall be held to have renounced it and to have adopted the nationality of the territory in which they may reside. The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories...
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Page 172 - States within any state or territory, it shall be lawful for the President to call forth the militia of any or all of the states, and to employ such parts of the land or naval forces of the United States...
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| Title | Supplement to the American Journal of International Law: Official Documents, Volume 11 Supplement to the American journal of international law: official documents, American Society of International Law |
| Contributor | American Society of International Law |
| Publisher | American Society of International Law, 1917 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Aug 2005 |
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