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20 Cards in this Set
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Freedom of Religion - Free Exercise Clause
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guarantees that each person may choose to believe in whatever they want in matters of religion
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Freedom of Speech and Press
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limited by libel, slander, and obscenity
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Freedom of Assembly and Petition
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government can control time, place, and manner
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Freedom of Speech
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this was the first amendment ratified
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Fourth Amendment
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Protects against unreasonable search and seizures, for warrants to be legal they must have a probable clause
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exclusionary rule
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evidence seized illegally cannot be used against you
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Weeks v. US 1914
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Supreme Court established the exclusionary rule
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Mapp v. Ohio 1961
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Supreme Court ruled that exlusionary rule protects citizens in State courts and that unreasonable searches would be meaningless unless evidenced gained in such searches was excluded.
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Grand Jury
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decides if a person should go to trial
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Protection against self incrimination
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5th Amendment, you cannot be forced to testify against yourself
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5th Amendment
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Due process of Law
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Double Jeopardy
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cannot be tried twice for the same offense, 5th amendment
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Miranda v. Arizona 1966
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Supreme Court established that you have the right to know your rights
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6th Amendment
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guarantees a speedy public trial and right to counsel
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8th Amendment
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Protects against cruel and unusual punishment - used as an argument for people who are fighting death penalty
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Murbury v. Madison 1803
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established judicial review
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Slander
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false and malicious use of spoken words
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treason
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betrayal of one's country
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sedition
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the crime of attempting to overthrow the government by force, or to disrupt it s lawful activities by violent acts
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espionage
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spying
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