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What is an establishment of religion a religion that is state recognized and supported by churches
According to the constitution is a citizen excused from obeying laws if they are contrary to their belief? No, You have to follow the law
under what circumstances may the government restrict speech, according to the Supremes courts first interpretation of the first amendment? only if the statement is false or ruins some ones reputation and if it violates their rights
does the right to keep and bear arms addressed in the 2 amendment apply only to militia members, or do all citizens possess this right All citizens before 2008 it was only militia members that could
What is "Double Jeopardy"? What does the Fifth amendment protect against? Can't be charged for the same thing twice and extra charges can't be added after the sentence
What does the self incrimination clause of the fifth amendment protect against? Protects the accused of saying something that could hurt their case
Under what circumstances may the government take private property, according to the fifth amendment? They may take private property if it is taking for public use
What is a cruel and unusual punishments or torture, according to the supreme courts interpretation of the eighth amendment? permanent damage, any punishments that society thinks that violates human dignity and civilized standards
1st amendment The freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and to petition
2nd amendment the right to keep and bear arms
3rd amendment the right to not have to quarter soldiers
4th amendment the right to be protected from unreasonable searches and seizures
5th amendment the rights in criminal cases can't be made to testify against self can't be tried for the same crime more than once
6th amendment The right to a speedy and public trail by a fair jury, to an attorney, and to question any witness
7th amendment the right to a trail by jury in civil cases
8th amendment the right to not face excessive bail, fines, or cruel and unusual punishments
9th amendment other rights besides the ones listed in the bill of rights, also cannot be violated by the federal government
10th any power that is not given to the federal government is given to the people or the states
scenario for the 1st amendment Josh starts to worship a purple pig and the FBI arrests him for doing that
scenario for 4th amendment bobby is cooking dinner when the police kick down his door and search his filing cabinet without a warrant and don't tell him what they are doing
Scenario for 5th amendment Billy is charged not guilty for murder so they try to charge him again
scenario for the 6th amendment George has been waiting for his trail for 100 years for stealing a time crystal
scenario for 8th amendment Jacob steals a candy bar and is put under chinese water torture for evidence
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