general Flashcards
1
Q
fourth amendment
A
prohibition against unreasonable search and seizure; exclusionary rule
2
Q
fifth amendment
A
privilege against compulsory self-incrimination; prohibition against double jeopardy
3
Q
sixth amendment
A
right to:
- a speedy trial
- a public trial
- trial by jury
- confront witnesses
- compulsory process for obtaining witnesses
- assistance of counsel (in felony cases and in misdemeanor cases in which imprisonment is imposed)
4
Q
eighth amendment
A
prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment; prohibition against excessive fines (bail)