1Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
By law, criminal defendants could not testify.
2From Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Jefferson, [20–27 May 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
alone of a law, renders an action against that law criminal in pure theory but as the proof of
3To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Maseres, 17 June 1772 (Franklin Papers)
...the king in council to prepare a plan of laws criminal and civil for the use of that province,...
4Alexander Hamilton’s Notes on Jefferson’s Letter to George Hammond, with Jefferson’s Response, [20–27 May 1792] (Jefferson Papers)
alone of a law renders an action against that law criminal, in pure theory, but as the proof of
5Thomas Jefferson to Skelton Jones, 28 July 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
law; criminal [index entry]
6Enclosure: Eugene Aram’s Defense at his Trial for Murder, [3 August 1759] (Jefferson Papers)
law; criminal [index entry]