Existing Amendments - Revision history

74.70.62.96 at 03:37, 30 April 2007

2007-04-30T03:37:06Z

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	=== Amendment 27 ===		=== Amendment 27 ===
	<strike>No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.</strike><small>moved to Art. I Sec 6</small>		<strike>No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.</strike><small>moved to Art. I Sec 6</small>

	~~=== Amendment 28 ===~~
	<s>No individual who promotes the ideals of Marx shall be allowed to keep with tongue and fingers, for he might otherwise blaspheme against Ayn Rand, may her name be said in nought but reverence, and the taking of in vain punishable by death.</s> <i>Very funny. Troll somewhere else, please.</i>

68.47.118.56: /* Amendment 28 */

2007-04-18T22:18:08Z

Amendment 28

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	=== Amendment 28 ===		=== Amendment 28 ===
	No individual who promotes the ideals of Marx shall be allowed to keep with tongue and fingers, for he might otherwise blaspheme against Ayn Rand, may her name be said in nought but reverence, and the taking of in vain punishable by death.		<s>No individual who promotes the ideals of Marx shall be allowed to keep with tongue and fingers, for he might otherwise blaspheme against Ayn Rand, may her name be said in nought but reverence, and the taking of in vain punishable by death.</s> <i>Very funny. Troll somewhere else, please.</i>

216.9.82.85 at 02:41, 15 January 2007

2007-01-15T02:41:13Z

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	=== Amendment 27 ===		=== Amendment 27 ===
	<strike>No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.</strike><small>moved to Art. I Sec 6</small>		<strike>No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.</strike><small>moved to Art. I Sec 6</small>

			=== Amendment 28 ===
			No individual who promotes the ideals of Marx shall be allowed to keep with tongue and fingers, for he might otherwise blaspheme against Ayn Rand, may her name be said in nought but reverence, and the taking of in vain punishable by death.

AdamReed: /* Amendment 8 */

2006-12-01T22:04:58Z

Amendment 8

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	=== Amendment 8 ===		=== Amendment 8 ===
	Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.		Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. '''A person who is arrested or indicted on suspicion of a crime, but who has not been convicted, may not be subjected to any punishment, nor any restriction of liberty beyond what is needed to assure appearence at trial. A person who has been harmed by the United States or by any State, except as punishment following conviction for a crime, or as unavoidable in the common defense, or in the defense of others protected by law, shall be entitled to full compensation for his loss, including any loss from wrongful imprisonment, and the cost of defense against any criminal prosecution that does not result in valid conviction of a crime.'''

	=== Amendment 9 ===		=== Amendment 9 ===

AdamReed: /* Amendment 5 */ Two changes to conform with individual rights.

2006-12-01T16:52:29Z

Amendment 5: Two changes to conform with individual rights.

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	=== Amendment 5 ===		=== Amendment 5 ===
	No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken <s>for public use, without just compensation</s> '''without the consent of the owner except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted'''.		No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, <strong>specifying who is alleged to have been harmed or threatened, and how;</strong> <s>except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger;</s> nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken <s>for public use, without just compensation</s> '''without the consent of the owner except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted'''.

	=== Amendment 6 ===		=== Amendment 6 ===

AdamReed: /* Amendment 14 */ See talk - restored equal protection.

2006-12-01T16:37:59Z

Amendment 14: See talk - restored equal protection.

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	=== Amendment 14 ===		=== Amendment 14 ===
	Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. <s>No State</s><strong>Neither the United States nor any State</strong> shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor <s>shall any State</s> deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within <s>its jurisdiction</s><strong>their jurisdictions</strong> the ~~<s>~~equal~~</s>~~ protection of the laws.		Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. <s>No State</s><strong>Neither the United States nor any State</strong> shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor <s>shall any State</s> deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within <s>its jurisdiction</s><strong>their jurisdictions</strong> the equal protection of the laws.

	Section 2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the <s>whole number of persons</s> '''citizens registered to vote''' in each State. <s>, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.</s>		Section 2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the <s>whole number of persons</s> '''citizens registered to vote''' in each State. <s>, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.</s>

AdamReed: /* Amendment 1 */ Language edit to above.

2006-12-01T11:08:09Z

Amendment 1: Language edit to above.

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	=== Amendment 1 ===		=== Amendment 1 ===
	Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, <strong>or of any action that does not do or ~~risk objectively demonstrable harm to~~ another person</strong>; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.		Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, <strong>or of any action that does not harm or threaten another person</strong>; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

	=== Amendment 2 ===		=== Amendment 2 ===

AdamReed: /* Amendment 1 */ Corrected typo in above.

2006-12-01T11:06:09Z

Amendment 1: Corrected typo in above.

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	=== Amendment 1 ===		=== Amendment 1 ===
	Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, <strong>or of any action that does not do or risk objectively ~~demostrable~~ harm to another person</strong>; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.		Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, <strong>or of any action that does not do or risk objectively demonstrable harm to another person</strong>; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

	=== Amendment 2 ===		=== Amendment 2 ===

AdamReed: /* Amendment 1 */ Broadened to all action without harm or risk to another person.

2006-12-01T11:04:00Z

Amendment 1: Broadened to all action without harm or risk to another person.

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	=== Amendment 1 ===		=== Amendment 1 ===
	Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.		Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, <strong>or of any action that does not do or risk objectively demostrable harm to another person</strong>; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

	=== Amendment 2 ===		=== Amendment 2 ===

AdamReed: /* Amendment 14 */ Continued the above.

2006-12-01T10:31:52Z

Amendment 14: Continued the above.

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	=== Amendment 14 ===		=== Amendment 14 ===
	Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. <s>No State</s><strong>Neither the United States nor any State</strong> shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor <s>shall any State</s> deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the <s>equal</s> protection of the laws.		Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. <s>No State</s><strong>Neither the United States nor any State</strong> shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor <s>shall any State</s> deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within <s>its jurisdiction</s><strong>their jurisdictions</strong> the <s>equal</s> protection of the laws.

	Section 2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the <s>whole number of persons</s> '''citizens registered to vote''' in each State. <s>, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.</s>		Section 2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the <s>whole number of persons</s> '''citizens registered to vote''' in each State. <s>, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.</s>