Term
|
Definition
| Protection from unwanted government intrusions or use of power. The government is exercising its power in an intrusive way. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| offenses between individuals |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Don’t hear new witnesses or see new evidence. They base their decision off of what happened during the trial. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| witnesses, evidence, judge or jury, |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
no alignment with religion. free exercise of religion. people have the right to assemble
freedom of speech |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| does it violate community standards, appeal to prurient interest, offensive depiction of sexual conduct, lacks literary, artistic, political, or scientific value |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| non-verbal communication. It has less protection than actual speech, but still has some protection. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| less protection than non-commercial speech. This is speech by a corporation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| religious activity is allowed as long as there is no serious harm to anyone. If the activity is allowed in society, it cannot be prohibited in a religious setting. If the activity is banned for all, it can be banned for religions (example: polygamy). |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| includes the lemon test: is the action neutral |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the SCt selects some of the Bill of Rights protections and applies them to the state. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| search and seizure: protection against unreasonable search and seizure. A search warrant is required |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
grand jury for capital or infamous crimes
protection against double jeopardy
right against self incrimination
due process requirement
eminent domain |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
speedy and public trial
right to confront witnesses
right to an attorney |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
prohibits excessive fines
prohibits excessive bail
prohibits cruel and unusual punishment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| no state can deny someone life liberty, or property without due process and equal protection |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the president is commander in chief- there are no specific powers in the constitution |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| • If a person is being held, they have to declare in court why the person is being held |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the executive can order people in the government to do something. They can be changed by the next president. |
|
|
