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Bill of Rights The first 10 amendments of the constitution
Civil Liberties Protections against government
Civil Rights positive acts of government that seek to make the constitution guarantees a reality for all people
Alien People who are not citizens of the country which they live
Due Process Clause Part of the 14th amendment which guarantees that no state deny basic rights to its people
Process of Incorporation The combination of most of the guarantees in the Bill of Rights into the 14th amendment's Due process Clause
Establishment Clause The separation of church and states
Parochial Church related schools
Free exercise Clause The part of the constitution that guarantees freedom of religion
Libel False and malicious use of printed words
Slander False and malicious use of spoken words
Sedition the crime of attempting to overthrow the government by force or to disrupt its lawful activities by violent acts
seditious speech The advocating, or urging, of an attempt to overthrow the government by force or to disrupt its lawful activities by violent acts
Prior Restraints the concept that the government cannnot curb ideas before they are expressed
shield laws Laws that gives reporters some protection against having to disclose their source or reveal other confidential information in legal proceedings in those states.
Symbolic speech Expression by conduct; communicating ideas throught facial expressions, body languages, or by carrying a sign or wearing an arm band
Picketing The patrolling of a business site by workers who are on strike
Assemble to gather with one another
Content Neutral The government may not regulate assemblies on the basis on what might be said
Right of Association The right to associate with other to promote political, economic, and other social causes
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