amendments Flashcards
Due process rights
5th amendment
No illegal searches & seizures
4th amedment
Grand jury rights
5th amendment
Gov’t has right to take private
Property for public use
5th
Can’t be charged for same offense twice
5th amendment
One can’t be forced to testify against themself
5th amendment
Right to an attorney
6th amendment
Grants a speedy and public trial
6th amendment
Requires that an individual must be informed of charges against him/her
6th amendment
Right to confront witnesses
6th amendment
Right to a jury for civil cases
7th amendment
No excessive bail
8th amendment
Protects against cruel & unusual punishment
8th amendment
Protects an individuals rights even if not enumerated by constitution
9th amedment
14th amendment
Guarantees equal protection and due process under law (due process clause & equal protection clause)