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First 8 Amendments
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8
English
11th Grade
04/26/2011

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Term

1st Amendment

Definition

freedom of: speech, religion, petition, assembly, press

Term

2nd Amendment

Definition

bear arms/ militia

Term

3rd Amendment

Definition

quartering of troops

Term

4th Amendment

Definition

Search and Seize

Term

5th Amendment

Definition

- indicated by a Grand jury

- No double Jeopardy

- cannot self-incrimination

- cannot deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property

- cannot take one's property unless being paid

Term

6th Amendment

Definition

- a speedy trial

- an impartial jury (Petite Jury)

- cross-examine witnesses

- witnesses in your favour

- have a lawyer

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7th Amendment

Definition

Civil Suits ( only for federal)

- have a trial when the cost more than $20

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8th Amendment

Definition

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

- allow most criminal defendants out of jail before their trial if the defendants put up a reasonable bail

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