Bill Of Rights Flashcards
Bill of rights are
First 10 amendments
Bill of rights contain many of the most
Fundamental rights enjoyed by Americans
Congress can’t make laws preventing
Rights in first amendment
In first amendment, you can peacefully assemble to
Petition the government
In right to bear arms, it refers to bearing arms as a regulated
Militia
Quartering soldiers without consent only applies to
Times of peace
In times of war, gov may only quarter soldiers in people’s homes in a manner
Prescribed by law
Fourth amendment deals with
Unreasonable searches
People shall be secure in their _ from unreasonable searches and seizures by government authorities (3)
Persons
Houses
Papers
Search warrants issued upon finding
Probable cause
Fifth amendment contains a concept known as
Double jeopardy
Double jeopardy means
You cannot be tried twice for same crime
(5th amendment) right against self _
Incrimination
Cannot be made to testify against
Self
5th amendment also contains the foundation of _ clause
Due process