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bill of rights

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civil liberties   the freedom we have to think and to act without government  
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censorship   it can't ban printed materials or films  
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petition   is simply a formal request  
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slander   spreading spoken lies is a crime  
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libel   if lies are printed  
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search warrant   law enforcement officers believe you have committed a crime  
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indictment   states that no one can be put on trial  
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grand jury   a formal charge  
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double jeopardy   the fifth amendment also protects people  
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due process   without due process of law  
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eminent domain   is the right of the government to take private property  
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bail   is a sum of money used as a security deposit  
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suffrage   the right to vote  
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poll tax   one reason was that several southern states had  
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discrimination   unfair treatment based on prejudice against a certain group  
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segregation   social separation of the races was know  
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civil rights   the rights of full citizenship and equality under the law  
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affirmative   programs to try to make up for past decriminalization.  
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racial profiling   by law enforcement officers being singled out as suspects because of the way they look.  
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section   separate or parts of a restaurants and theaters.  
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gender   religion and national origin  
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