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20 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment
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Religion, Speech, Assembly, and Petition
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2nd Amendment
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Militia and Right to Bear Arms
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3rd Amendment
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Quartering of Soldiers
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4th Amendment
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Serches and Seizures
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5th Amendment
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Grand Jury, Self Incrimination, Double Jeopardy, Due Process, and Eminent Domain
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6th Amendment
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Criminal Court Procedures
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7th Amendment
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Trial by Jury in Civil Cases
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8th Amendment
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Bail, Cruel and Unusual Punishment
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9th Amendment
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The Rights Retained by the People
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10th Amendment
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Reserved Powers of the States
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1st Amendment
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-Freedom of Religion, Speech, and Assembly
-Right to Petition Government |
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2nd Amendment
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-States have the right to maintain a militia
-Individuals may possess and use firearms (under regulation of state and federal government) |
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3rd Amendment
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-No housing of military troops in private homes during peace
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4th Amendment
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-No unreasonable searches and seizures of private property
-Warrants must have probably cause to be issued |
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5th Amendment
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-Individuals, if arrested, must be indicted by a Grand Jury to be held and put on trial
-Individuals shall not be forced to be a witness against themselves -Individuals may to be tried twice for the same crime -Individuals may not be deprived of rights without due process of law -Private property taken by the government must be paid for |
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6th Amendment
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-An accused person has a right to a fair and public trail by jury
-Charges (against accused) must be indicated -Right to a lawyer -Right to call on and question witnesses |
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7th Amendment
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-Right to trail by jurl in cases involving over $20
-Both parties may agree to forego a jury trial (and just have a judge) |
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8th Amendment
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-Bail, punishment, and fines must be reasonable compared to seriousness of the crime involved
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9th Amendment
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-Many civil rights not mentioned in the Constitution are still retained by the people
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10th Amendment
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-Rights not delegated to the federal government or expressly denied to the states in the Constitution belong to the states
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