Amendments Flashcards

1
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1st Amendment

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freedom of religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition

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2
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The First Amendment …

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Forbids Congress from both promoting one religion over others and also restricting an individual’s religious practices.

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3
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2nd Amendment

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right to bear arms (militia)

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4
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4th Amendment

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search and seizure

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5
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The Fourth Amendment … probable clause =

A

warrant

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6
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5th Amendment

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right to remain silent (grand jury, double jeopardy, Miranda Rights, Eminent Domain)

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7
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Grand jury

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only for federal crimes, make formal changes (indictment)

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8
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double jeopardy

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getting charged twice for the same crime

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9
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Miranda rights

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police must remind you these rights

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10
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Eminent Domain

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Government can seize private property for public use

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11
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6th amendment

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right to speedy and public trial (by impartial jury of state)

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12
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8th Amendment

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protects us from cruel and unusual punishment

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13
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bail

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deposit left with the court to ensure the accused will return to stand trail

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14
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LEGS

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L egislative - Article 1
E xecutive - Article 2
G judicial - Article 3
S tates - Article 4

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15
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more security =

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less privacy

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