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Bill of Rights
The first 10 ammendments
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Economics
10th Grade
02/16/2011

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1st Ammendment
Definition
5 basic freedoms; Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition.
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2nd Ammendment
Definition
Right to bear arms.
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Third Ammendment
Definition
NO forced quartering of soldiers during "PEACE TIME".
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Fourth Ammendment
Definition
"Privacy Ammendment" prohibits unreasonable searches & seizures.
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Fifth Ammendment
Definition
Before being indicted, evidence must be reviewed by a grand jury, no double jeapardy, no forced self incrimination.
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Sixth Ammendment
Definition
Right in a trial, trial by jury, informed of all charges, call witness to the stand, rights to an attorney and a speedy trial.
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Seventh Ammendment
Definition
Civil Cases, you have a right to a jury trial.
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Eigth Ammendment
Definition
NO cruel & unusual punishments or no excessive fines or bail.
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9th Ammendment
Definition
"Anti-Porky Pig"-you have more rights then listed in the constitution.
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Tenth Ammendment
Definition
The powers not given to national states, belongs to state or state people.
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Civil Liberties
Definition
The freedoms we have to think and to act without government interference or fear of unfair treatments.
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Are all freedoms absolute?
Definition
NO FREEDOMS ARE ABSOLUT-ALL FREEDOMS ARE LIMITED.
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Establishment Clause
Definition
an official gov. religion.
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Free Exercise Clause
Definition
You can practice your religion as you choose.
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ACLU
Definition
American Civil Liberties Union.
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Probable Cause
Definition
to get a warrant
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Reasonable Suspicion
Definition
To be searched in school settings requires ____.
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"In Loco Parentis"
Definition
In place of parents.
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Indicted
Definition
Formally charged.
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Double Jeopardy
Definition
You cant be trialed two times for the same action in the same court.
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Self Incrimination
Definition
The government can't make you testify against yourself.
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Eminant Domain
Definition
The government can force you to sell your property for public use.
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