bill of rights notecards Flashcards

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Obscene expression

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Not having a message meant simple to offend ones sexual interest

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Probable cause

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Need to obtain a search warrant

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Strict constructionist

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Belief that the states should have more power in the concept of federalism

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Loose constructionist

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Belief that the national government should have broad power under the concept of federalism

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Bill of rights

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First ten amendments in the constitution

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Liable

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Printing lies about another person to harm their reputation

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Due process of law

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Means following procedures established by law and guaranteed by the Constitution

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Symbolic speech

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Ideas that are expressed non-verbally

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Double jeopardy

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Principle that protects people from being tried for the same crime over and over

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Search warrant

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The police asked the judge to issue a ____ so they could look for evidence

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Political speech

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Requires the highest degree of protection, protects out right to question the government

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Prior restraint

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CIA’s right to sensory things before they get printed

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Content neutral

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Principle that speech cannot be restricted because of its message alone

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Slander

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The person was charged with ____ and resulted with the damaging of false remarks she made in a public meeting

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Treason

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Selling secrets to the enemy

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Indicted

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Before a person can be put on trial they must formally be convicted of a crime

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Bail

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In order to be released until the man’s trial, his ____ was set at $100,000

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Petition

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Parents who signed a statement requesting a new school to rebuild their community exercised their right to ____

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Compelling state interest

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reason for the government to limit our rights