civil liberties and public policy
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| Bill of Rights | first 10 amendments drafted in to ease anti-federalists
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| civil liberties | legal constitutional protections against the goverment
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| commercial speech | communication in the form of advertising; most restricted kind of speech; recieves most protection from the supreme court
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| cruel and unusual punishment | prohibited by the 8th amendment; dosnt allow unjustified death or torture. death penalty exempt
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| eigth amendment | prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
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| establishment clause | contained in the 1st amendment; goverment cannot make a law establishing a religion nor favor one over the other
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| exclusionary rule | where evidence, no matter how incriminating, cannot be introduced into court unless obtained legally
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| fifth amendment | created to protect the rights of the accused of a cime
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| first amendment | establishes the four great liberties, freedom of speech,press,religion and assembly
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| fourteenth amendment | no state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the priveledges or immunities of u.s. citizens
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| free excercise clause | amendment provision that prohibits govermental interference with practice of religion
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| incorporation doctrine | legal concept which the supreme court has nationalized the bill of rights by making provisions for states through the 14th amendment
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| libel | the publications of false or malicious statements that damage someones reputation
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| plea bargaining | a deal offered in hopes the defendent will plea guilty for a lesser charge
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| prior restraint | goverment preventing material from being published
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| probable cause | situation that occurs when police have a reason to believe that a person should be arrested
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| right to privacy | being able to have a private personal life free from the goverment
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| search warrant | written authorization from a court specifying where and what is being searched and for
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| self-incrimination | where an individual accussed of a crime is compelled to be a witness against themselves
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| sixth amendment | protects right of the accused. includes right to counsel, speedy trial, and to confront a witness
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| symbolic speech | burning a flag or wearing an armband
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| unreasonable search and seizure | obtaining evidence in a haphazard or random manner
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