Rights of persons accused of crime
Source:
Section 12 — Rights of persons accused of crime, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVR/12 (updated Dec. 16, 2022; accessed Dec. 27, 2025).
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Supreme sovereignty in the people 3
Levying taxes and charges 4
Right to keep and bear arms 5
Military service by citizens 6
Exemption from military service 7
Quartering soldiers 8
Right of search and seizure 9
Freedom of elections 10
Justice to be administered without favor and speedily 11
Fines must be reasonable and imposed only for cause 12
Rights of persons accused of crime 13
Right to serve on juries 14
Jurors not to be questioned for verdicts 15
Right of appeal not to be denied
Supreme sovereignty in the people 3
Levying taxes and charges 4
Right to keep and bear arms 5
Military service by citizens 6
Exemption from military service 7
Quartering soldiers 8
Right of search and seizure 9
Freedom of elections 10
Justice to be administered without favor and speedily 11
Fines must be reasonable and imposed only for cause 12
Rights of persons accused of crime 13
Right to serve on juries 14
Jurors not to be questioned for verdicts 15
Right of appeal not to be denied
