Amendments

Question 0

5th amendment

Answer 0

Prohibition against compulsory self-incrimination

Question 1

4th amendment

Answer 1

Prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures, and the exclusionary rule.

Question 2

6th amendment

Answer 2

Right to a speedy trial, a public trial, and a trial by jury, to confront witnesses, to a compulsory process, to the assistance of counsel

Question 3

8th amendment

Answer 3

Prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment

Question 4

Incorporation of the bill of rights

Answer 4

14th amendment incorporates many of the rights of the BOR (first 8 amendments) to apply not only to the fed gvt but also to the states. These rights do not include: right to grand jury indictment, eighth amendment prohibition against excessive bail.