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Quiz 2b short answerđź’›

5th amendment:

  • right to be indicted by a grand jury, doesn’t apply to the states
  • can’t be tried for the same crime twice
  • can testify against yourself
  • Live, liberty, and property can’t be taken away without due process (a trial or wtv)
  • The idea is yes the property is yours but the public good can override the property rights (Eminent domain), however, they have to pay for it (just compensation)

6th amendment: only criminal trials

  • a speedy and public trial
  • Impartial jury
  • know the nature of the charge
  • right to face your accuser
  • right to console
  • confrontation of witness

7th amendment:

  • ensures that citizen's civil cases can be heard and decided upon by a jury of their peers
  • has not been incorporated, doesn’t apply to the states

8th amendment (applies to states)

  • excessive bail is not required

Not going from state to federal: notice of removal

Not going from civil to criminal: the law is broken