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Rights of the Accuse
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| self-incrimination | right of people to refuse to give testimony against themselves that could subject them to criminal prosecution |
| indictment | a formal charge from a Grand jury |
| Due process | Means the proper the legal procedures/doing things the right way |
| Double jeopardy | Prevents being tried twice for the same exact crime |
| Eminent Domain | the power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use |
| Probable cause | a valid reason to suspect someone of a crime |
| warrant | court order allowing police to search property and seize evidence |
| According to the 6th amendment you must be told the | charges against you |
| According to the 6th amendment you have the right to | a lawyer |
| According to the 6th amendment you have the right to a | speedy and fair trial |
| According to the 6th amendment you have the right to hear, question and call | witnesses |
| The 4th amendment protects against | unreasonable searches and seizures |
| The 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th amendments are known as: | the rights of the accused |
| What famous case declared that officers must read you your rights if you are arrested? | Miranda v Arizona |
| Which case helped determine that items found during an illegal search can not be used to convict someone? | Mapp v. Ohio |