West virginia constitution
Article III: bill of rights

Section 1 - All men are, by nature, equally free and independent, and...

Section 2 - All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the...

Section 3 - Government is instituted for the common benefit, protection and security...

Section 4 - The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not...

Section 5 - Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed,...

Section 6 - The rights of the citizens to be secure in their...

Section 7 - No law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the...

Section 8 - In prosecutions and civil suits for libel, the truth may...

Section 9 - Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public...

Section 10 - No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property,...

Section 11 - Political tests, requiring persons, as a prerequisite to the enjoyment...

Section 12 - Standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided as...

Section 13 - In suits at common law, where the value in controversy...

Section 14 - Trials of crimes, and of misdemeanors, unless herein otherwise provided,...

Section 15 - No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any...

Section 15a - Public schools shall provide a designated brief time at the...

Section 16 - The right of the people to assemble in a peaceable...

Section 17 - The courts of this state shall be open, and every...

Section 18 - No conviction shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture of...

Section 19 - No hereditary emoluments, honors or privileges shall ever be granted...

Section 20 - Free government and the blessings of liberty can be preserved...

Section 21 - Regardless of sex all persons, who are otherwise qualified, shall...

Section 22 - A person has the right to keep and bear arms...