3-3/3-4 Flashcards
Impeachment
Accusations of public officials(bill clinton)
Treaty
Agreement between nations for peaceful resolutions
Ratification
To approve an amendment
Appeal
Make a petition to change
First amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and press
Bill of rights
1st 10 amendments to protect citizens from abusive government
Libel
False written speech
Slander
Injurious speech, can be sued for it
Search warrant
4th amendment
Need probable cause
5th amendment
Due process-accused have rights
Freedom of religion
1st amendment allows for worship or not as you please
2nd amendment
Right to bear arms
24th amendment
Eliminated poll tax-poor were discriminated
21st amendment
Only amendment to repeal another ( repeals prohibition)
Change of venue
Give defendant an impartial jury