Bill of Rights Flashcards
No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws.
Section 1
No law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
Section 5
(1) Any person under investigation for the commission of an offense shall have the right to be informed of his right to remain silent…
Section 12
No ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall be enacted.
Section 22
The liberty of abode and of changing the same within the limits prescribed by law shall not be impaired except upon lawful order of the court. Neither shall the right to travel be impaired…
Section 6
(1) No person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law.
Section 14
No person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.
Section 17
No law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech, of expression, or of the press, of the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Section 4
The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall be recognized…
Section 7
(1) Excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment inflicted.
Section 19
The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended except in cases of invasion or rebellion, when the public safety requires it.
Section 15
All persons shall have the right to a speedy disposition of their cases before all judicial, quasi-judicial, or administrative bodies.
Section 16
No law impairing the obligation of contracts shall be passed.
Section 10
The right of the people, including those employed in the public and private sectors, to form unions, associations, or societies for purposes not contrary to law shall not be abridged.
Section 8
No person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an act is punished by a law and an ordinance…
Section 21