The 10 amendments (bill of rights)

Amendment 1

Freedom of speech, press, and assembly. Freedom to petition government. Freedom to exercise religion.

Amendment 2

Right to bear arms

Amendment 3

No forced quartering of troops in homes during peacetime.

Amendment 4

No unreasonable searches and seizures

Amendment 5

No taking of private property for public use without just compensations, grand jury indictment required for prosecution of serious crime, no second prosecution for the same offense, no compulsion to testify against oneself, no loss of life liberty or property without due process of law,

Amendment 6

Right to a speedy and public trial

Amendment 7

Right to jury trail in civil suit where the value of controversy exceeds $20.

Amendment 8

No excessive bail or fines, No cruel and unusual punishments

Amendment 9

Unlisted rights are not necessarily denied.

Amendment 10

Powers not delgated to the national government or denied to the states are reserved for the states or the people.