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CONSPIRATORS
Persons guilty of a conspiracy. Those who bind themselves by oath, covenant or other alliance that each of them shall aid the other falsely and maliciously to indict persons; or falsely to move and maintain pleas, etc. 33 Edw. I. St 2. Besides these, there are conspirators in treasonable purposes; as for plotting against the government Wharton. … [Read more...] about CONSPIRATORS
CONSTITUTION
(A) government. The fundamental law of the state, containing the principles upon which the government is founded, and regulating the divisions of the sovereign powers, directing to what persons each of these powers is to be confided, and the, manner it is to be exercised as, the Constitution of the United States. See Story on the Constitution; Rawle on the Const. 2. The words … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION
Const. Comment.
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CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S.
The fundamental law of the United States. 2. It was framed by a convention of the representatives of the people, who met at Philadelphia, and finally adopted it on the 17th day of September, 1787. It became the law of the land on the first Wednesday in March, 1789. 5 Wheat. 420. 3. A short analysis of this instrument, so replete with salutary provisions for insuring liberty and … [Read more...] about CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S.