...is evident or the presumption strong. § 15. Punishment of Crime. Laws for the punishment of crime shall be founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice. § 16. Excessive Ball and Fines — Power of Jury in Criminal Prosecutions. Excessive bail shall not...

...treason shall not be bailable, when the proof is evident, or the presumption strong.4* Section 18. The penal code shall be founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice.49 Section 19. In all criminal cases whatever, the jury shall have the right to determine the...

....Murder or treason shall not be bailable when the proof is evident, or the presumption strong. Sec. 18. The penal code shall be founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice. Sec. 19. In all criminal cases whatever, the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the...

...be called too often to the principle enunciated in the constitution of 1816, and reiterated in 1851, that "the penal code shall be founded on the principles of reformation and not of vinc dictive justice." It was eighty years before this principle was enacted into statute law. Then,...

...prison, we might hope more effectually to comply with that provision of the bill of rights which declares that the penal code shall be founded on the principles of reformation and not of vindictive justice. There is however, a present and pressing necessity for a separate prison for female convicts. There...

...It was creditable that the convention made it the duty of the General Assembly to enact a penal code "founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive Justice; and also to provide one or more farms to be an asylum for those persons, who by reason of age, infirmity,...

...Indiana adopted the indeterminate sentence. In 1816 her Constitution declared that her penal code should be "founded on the principles of reformation and not of vindictive justice," but it was eighty-one years before these principles were enacted into statute law. The passage of the...

...shall be the duty of the General Assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to form a penal code founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice ; and also to provide one or more farms, to be an asylum for those persons who, by reason of age or infirmity...

...adopted in Indiana in 1897. Her constitution adopted, in 1816, declared that the penal code should be "founded on the principles of reformation and not of vindictive justice," but it was eighty-one years before these principles were enacted into statute law. As is usual in the...

...shall be the duty of the general assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to form a penal code, founded on the principles of reformation, and not of vindictive justice; and also to provide one or more farms to be an asylum for such persons who, by reason of age, infirmity,...