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Amendment 1

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

Amendment 2

Right to bear arms

Amendment 3

The government can not force you to house soldiers

Amendment 4

Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures

Amendment 5

Right to a fair trail, can't be tried twice for the same crime, and you don't have to testify against yourself

Amendment 6

Right to have a lawyer. If you can not afford one the state will give you one.

Amendment 7

Right to trial by jury

Amendment 8

No Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Amendment 9

People's rights are not limited to those in the Constitution.

Amendment 10

Any rights not given to federal government are given to the states and people.

Free Exercise Clause

Clause in the First Amendment that states that Congress shall make no law prohibiting the free exercise of religion.

Miranda v. Arizona

Supreme Court held that criminal suspects must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney and of their right against self-incrimination prior to questioning by police.

Bill of Rights

First 10 amendments

New Jersey v. TLO

Reasonable suspicion is the standard to be used by public school officials to conduct searches on public school grounds of individuals who may be violating either the law or school rules.

Establishment Clause

Clause in the First Amendment that says the government may not establish an official religion.

Double Jeopardy

Being tried twice for the same crime.

Indict

To formally accuse of criminal activity.

Eminent Domain

Power of a government to take private property for public use.

Slander

False speech intended to damage a person's reputation.

Libel

A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation.

Due Process

Established rules and regulations that restrain government officials.