Monday, September 30, 2013

Bill of Rights Notes

1st- Garuntees the right to freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

2nd- Right to bear arms.

3rd- No quartering of soldiers in times of peace.

4th- No unreasonable searches or siezures unless under the authority of a warrant.

5th- No double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, due process, cannot sieze land without compensation, cannot be forced to be a witness against yourself.

6th- Fair and speedy trial by an impartial jury.

7th- right to a jury in civil cases

8th- no excessive bail, no cruel or unusual punishment.

9th- Rights not stated in the constitution.

10th- Powers not granted to the federal government belong to the state and the people.

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