Bill of Rights
This right is implied by the Second Amendment's right to bear arms.
What is the right to protect oneself?
We have freedom of religion because of this.
What was the colonists suffered unfair treatment for their religious beliefs in the past?
This was the Supreme Court decision in the Miranda case.
What was Ernesto Miranda had been denied his rights?
The case of Furman v. George is tried to the reinterpretation of this.
What is cruel and unusual punishment?
This is a right that is assumed to be a fundamental right and is not listed.
What is an unenumerated right?
Civil liberties are related to this fundamental kind of rights.
What are natural rights?
A teacher who allows a student to lead a prayer at a high school baseball game would most likely be ruled this.
What is unconstitutional, because the game is affiliated with the school?
In New York v. Quarles, the Supreme Court ruled that Miranda rights do not have to be read if a suspect is this.
What is a clear and present danger?
This cannot happen under the eighth amendment.
What is cruel unusual punishment, unreasonable bail?
The Supreme Court's decisions in Griswold v. Connectivut and Roe v. Wade were most important because they did this.
What was gave a new definition to personal privacy?
According to the preamble to the Bill of Rights, this is the purpose of the Bill of Rights.
What is to prevent the government from abusing people's rights?
This is an action that expresses an idea or opinion.
What is symbolic speech?
This is the right to indictment before trial for a capital crime.
What is the grand jury right?
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to this.
What is a fair trial?
The citizenship clause of the Fourteenth Amendment says that a naturalized person is this.
What is a citizen, just like someone who was born in the United States?
If police arrive at Larry's office without probable cause or a warrant and demand to search the premises, this amendment protects him from this type of search.
What is the fourth amendment?
What is the speech must present a clear and identifiable danger?
The Fourth Amendment exists to ensure this.
What is the police do not become powerful at the expense of citizens' rights?
The Supreme Court ruled that Gideon had been denied his rights because of this.
What was had not been provided an attorney when he could not afford one?
Following the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment, states attempted to limit voting rights of African Americans through these two means.
What were poll taxes and literacy tests?
This amendment best addresses the fears of Federalists like James Madison, that rights and powers not specifically listed in the Constitution or Bill of Rights will not be protected in the future.
What is the ninth amendment?
The Supreme Court ruled in the students' favor in Tinker v. Des Moines because of this.
What is their action was not disruptive?
If evidence is found during an illegal search, it cannot be admitted as evidence in court.
What is the exclusionary rule?
The Supreme Court ruled in William Furman's favor, saying that Georgia had done this.
What was established unclear standards for applying the death penalty?
This is the reason why it was decided to lower the voting age to 18 from 21.
What was it was unusual that 18-year-olds could be drafted but could not vote?