Iowa Const. art. I, § 12
- Constitution
- Constitution of Iowa
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Twice tried — bail. No person shall after acquittal, be tried for the same offence. All persons shall, before conviction, be bailable, by sufficient sureties, except for capital offences where the proof is evident, or the presumption great.
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