What Each Amendment Does Flashcards

1
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Federal due process

A
#5
Trial and punishment, compensation for takings. FEDERAL grand jury cases
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2
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Right to a lawyer in felony cases

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#6
All persons have a right to a speedy and public trial with a lawyer and unbiased jury
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3
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Cruel and unusual punishment

A
#8
No excessive bail, nothing cruel or unusual.
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4
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Saving clause

A
#9
Construction of the constitution. 
Saving clause grants rights that are not explicitly stated in the constitution but are a given. 
EX: Privacy
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5
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Citizenship

A
#14
Citizenship rights.
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6
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Privacy

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#9
Not said in the constitution, but it's given.
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7
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Privileges and immunities clause

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#14
Not depriving any person in the U.S of privileges or immunities  without due process of law
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8
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Excessive bail

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#8
It's cruel and unusual punishment. (No excessive bail)
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9
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Double jeopardy

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#5
You cannot be charged twice for the crime you've already been convicted for. "Trial and PUNISHMENT"
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10
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Eminent domain

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5 cannot deprive of life Liberty and property without due process of law

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11
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State due process

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#14
STATE due process is the 14th amendment because it's not FEDERAL due process(5)
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12
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Petition

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1 cannot prohibit freedom of speech.

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13
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Bear arms

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2. Duh.

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14
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Right to a jury in federal felony cases

A
#6
Rights of your trial of you are a felon in a federal case.
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15
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Right to expression

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#1
Freedom of speech,religion ect.
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16
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Probable cause

A
#4 
Search and seizure. You must have PROBABLE CAUSE to search or seize.
17
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Gathering peaceably

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1. The right of the people to peaceably assemble.

18
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Free exercise

A
#1
Freedom of religion
19
Q

Cross examine witnesses

A

6 right to cross examine

20
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Jury trial in CIVIL cases

A
#7
"Trial by jury in CIVIL cases
21
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Establishment clause

A
#1
ESTABLISHMENT of religion. (Can't ban churches)
22
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Warrants

A
#4 
Search and seizure with warrant or probable cause
23
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Grand jury

A

5

No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury
Grand jury clause

24
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Self incrimination

A
#5
Self incrimination clause. Cannot be compelled to be a witness against himself.
25
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Search and seizure

A
#4 
This amendment covers when you need a warrant and that you are secure in your possessions without one.