New Hampshire Constitution

Adopted by Constitutional Convention September 5, 1792

Ratified by vote of the People August 27, 1792

Became effective June 5, 1793

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Part First. Bill Of Rights

[Equality of Men; Origin and Object of Government.]

[Natural Rights.]

[The Bearing of Arms.]

[Society, its Organization and Purposes.]

[Rights of Conscience Unalienable.]

[Religious Freedom Recognized.]

[Morality and Piety.]

[State Sovereignty.]

[Accountability of Magistrates and Officers; Public'sRight to Know.]

[No Hereditary Office or Place.]

[Right of Revolution.]

[Elections and Elective Franchises.]

[Protection and Taxation Reciprocal.]

[Conscientious Objectors not Compelled to Bear Arms.]

[Legal Remedies to be Free, Complete, and Prompt.]

[Right of Accused.]

[Former Jeopardy; Jury Trial in Capital Cases.]

[Venue of Criminal Prosecutions.]

[Penalties to be Proportioned to Offenses; True Designof Punishment.]

[Searches and Seizures Regulated.]

[Jury Trial in Civil Causes.]

[Jurors; Compensation.]

[Free Speech; Liberty of the Press.]

[Retrospective Laws Prohibited.]

[Standing Armies.]

[Military Subject to Civil Power.]

[Quartering of Soldiers.]

[Taxes, by Whom Levied.]

[Mandated Programs.]

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