Crimes are tried by jury except in cases of impeachment
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The House of Representatives chooses their Speaker and other officers and has the sole power of impeachment 1 0 2The senate has the sole power to try all impeachments 1 0 2Judgment in cases of impeachment extends to removal from office and disqualification to hold any office under the United States 1 0 2Each house is the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members 1 0 2The president, vice president, and all civil officers of the United States can be removed from office on impeachment for treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors 1 0 2Judges hold their offices during good behavior and receive compensation for their services, which cannot be diminished during their continuance in office 1 0 2The judicial power extends to all cases arising under the constitution, laws of the United States, and treaties made under their authority 1 0 2The supreme court has appellate jurisdiction in all other cases, both as to law and fact, with exceptions and regulations as congress shall make 1 0 2A person can only be convicted of treason on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act or on confession in open court 1 0 2A person charged with treason, felony or other crime who flees from justice and is found in another state shall be delivered up to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime 1 0 2