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Bill of Rights
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st Amendment | Freedom of: Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly,and Petition |
| 2nd Amendment | The right to keep and bear arms. |
| 3rd Amendment | Citizens can't be forced to provide housing for a soldier. |
| 4th Amendment | The police cannot come in and look around your home without a search warrant. |
| Search warrant | This authorizes (allows) a police officer to search someone's house or property. |
| What a search warrant must state | A search warrant must state the actual place to be searched. If it doesn't say bedroom, they can't go in. |
| Who is the only person the police can get a search warrant from? | A judge - and only if the judge thinks there is a good reason. |
| Bench warrant | This gives the police officer the right to come into a house and arrest someone. |
| 5th Amendment | You cannot be tried twice for the same crime. |
| 6th Amendment | Anyone accused of a crime has the right to be tried by a jury. |
| 7th Amendment | When a person sues another person for over $20 the case can be settled by a jury |
| 8th Amendment | Excessive bail or fines cannot be required. No cruel or unusual punishment is allowed. |
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