 | Jeffery A. Smith - 1990 - 248 Seiten
...had simply declared that freedom of the press "ought not to be restrained" and that the press would be "free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature, or any part of government." The state constitution of 1790, however, said that journalists were not to be... | |
 | Lucas A. Powe - 1992 - 372 Seiten
...recognized the importance of the press for enlightening the citizens about the working of government: "The printing presses shall be free to every person...examine the proceedings of the legislature, or any part of government."11 The nine states (plus Vermont) that adopted press clauses spoke more directly... | |
 | Robert R. Bell - 1992 - 325 Seiten
...the Declaration of Rights in Pennsylvania. That provision stated that "the printing presses should be free to every person who undertakes to examine...shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof." After 1 740 the Philadelphia bar began its rise to great eminence and during the period before the... | |
 | John Thomas Scopes - 1925 - 339 Seiten
...to every person to examine the proceedings of the legislature, or of 49 any branch or officer of the government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen... | |
 | John R. Vile, Mark E. Byrnes - 1998 - 303 Seiten
...free to every person to examine the proceedings of the Legislature; or of any branch or officer of the government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions, is one of the invaluable rights of man and every citizen... | |
 | Michael Kent Curtis - 2000 - 520 Seiten
...and publishing their sentiments: therefore freedom of the press ought not to be restrained. Sect. 35. The printing presses shall be free to every person...examine the proceedings of the legislature or any part of government.8 84 In addition, Pennsylvania attempted to guarantee impartial selection of juries.... | |
 | Edwin Brown Firmage, Richard Collin Mangrum - 2001 - 430 Seiten
...constitutional guarantee of a free press. The Illinois Constitution's Declaration of Rights, section 22, stated: The printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly or of any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right... | |
 | William Lyons, John M. Scheb, Billy Stair - 2001 - 478 Seiten
...free to every person to examine the proceedings of the legislature; or of any branch or officer of the government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions, is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every... | |
 | Nancy C. Cornwell - 2004 - 355 Seiten
...press (Sloan and Stovall 1989). Pennsylvania's new state constitution read: That the printing-presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine...government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the rights thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of... | |
 | Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2004 - 439 Seiten
...preserved" (Schwartz, 378). means of communication. When Pennsylvania's 1790 Constitution says that "the printing presses shall be free to every person...of the legislature, or any branch of government," it means that government may not stand in the way of any person or organization that has the resources... | |
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That the printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions... 
