Bill of Rights Flashcards

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Ch. 4 Definitions
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How does Ryan Gosling feel about the 27 Amendments?
First Amendment (R-A-P-P-S)
Second Amendment Right to bear arms
Third Amendment No quartering of soldiers in your homes during peacetime
Fourth Amendment Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures by the police
Fifth Amendment Right to remain silent no double jeopardy indictment from Grand Jury eminent domain due process of law
double jeopardy
eminent domain- the right of the government to take private land for public good
"I Plead the 5th" 5th Amendment protects against self-incrimination (means you are the defendant you do NOT have to testify)
Grand Jury (Grande means large) a group of 16-23 citizens that decides whether there is sufficient evidence to accuse someone of a crime Indictment-a formal charge
Sixth Amendment; 1. Right to trial by jury 2. Speedy, public trial 3. Right to lawyer 4. Right to face witnesses against you
Seventh Amendment in a civil case if someone is suing another person for $20.00 or more they have right to have a jury trial
Eighth Amendment 1. No cruel & unusual punishment 2. No excessive bail or fines
People have other rights not in the Constitution
Tenth Amendment Powers not given the national govt. are "reserved" for the states
Reserved powers are for the state governments
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