All About the 1st Amendment
Under the 1st amendment what has more protections than radio or TV?
Internet
Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches?
4th Amendment
What gives the police legal authority to search property?
Search warrant
Following established and complete legal procedures is called?
Due Process
The crime of making war against the United States or giving "aid and comfort" to its enemies is?
Treason
Name a freedom guaranteed by the 1st Amendment.
Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, Petition
Which amendment includes the right to bear arms?
2nd Amendment
What is a strong likelihood that evidence will be found?
Probable cause
What are false statements that cause harm to a person called?
Defamation
What are the two types of crime?
Misdemeanors and Felonies
How many Freedoms are listed in the 1st Amendment?
5
When you "Pled the 5th", what are you protecting yourself from?
Not incriminating yourself/Self-Incrimination
Do students have the same privacy rights as the general public?
No...fewer rights
Trial in which a judge alone hears and decides a case is called?
Bench Trial
Being tried twice for the same crime is?
Double Jeopardy
What part of the 1st Amendment guarantees the right to worship freely?
Free Exercise Clause
Which amendment says soldiers cannot be housed in homes during peacetime?
3rd Amendment
What amendment protects against illegal searches?
4th Amendment
What is a statement read to suspects informing them of their rights?
Miranda Warning
What is another term for the death penalty?
Capital Punishment
In the first amendment, the section that prevents the government from creating an official religion is known as
Establishment Clause
Which amendment gave the Supreme Court the ability to apply the Bill of Rights to the states?
14th Amendment
Evidence obtained illegally that cannot be used against a person in court is called?
Exclusionary rule
What is the difference between slander and libel?
Slander is spoken/Libel is written
If a grand jury believes that enough evidence exists to charge a person with a crime, what does it issue?
Indictment