What is the 1st Amendment?
The right to free religion, assembly, press, petition and speech.
What is the 7th amendment?
Right to a trial by jury in civil cases
what is the difference between slander and libel?
slander is spoken, libel is written
what is the Miranda rule?
Suspects must be informed of their constitutional rights prior to being questioned by law enforcement
What SC case declared schools are allowed to search students property
New Jersey Vs TLO
What is the 3rd amendment?
No housing or quartering of soldiers
What is the 8th amendment?
No excessive bail and no cruel or unusual punishment
Texas V Johnson declared what?
Burning the American flag is a form of symbolic speech
Harvey Updyke did what? this violated what right?
convicted on one count of unlawful damage to an animal or crop facility for poisoning two oak trees at Auburn University and was sentenced to three years in prison and forced to pay $800,000 in restitution. One could potentially argue that this punishment violated his 8th amendment right
What protects citizens from being charged with the same crime twice?
Double Jeopardy
What is the 4th amendment?
No unreasonable search or seizure
What is the 9th amendment ?
Protects rights of the people that the Constitution did not previously guarantee
what is needed for a search warrant?
probable cause
What did Brown vs Board Determine
Segregation is constitutional as long as facilities are “separate but equal”
According to the 14th Amendment all citizens are to receive equal protection of the laws this is called the
equal protection clause
What is the 5th amendment?
The right to remain silent and protection from Double Jeopardy
What is the 10th amendment?
Reserves all powers that are not written in the constitution to the states
illegally obtained evidence can not be used because of what rule
the exclusionary rule
What are the BOR?
First 10 amendments to Constitution
According to the 14th Amendment everyone who is born in the United States are citizens of the United States- TRUE OR FALSE
true
What is the 6th amendment?
Right to a trial by jury in criminal cases, right to face accuser, right to a speedy and public trail, right to an attorney
What is the 13th amendment?
Abolished slavery
What is the 14th amendment?
Defines citizenship as anyone born or naturalized in the United States
Which of the following is not protected by the 1st amendment?
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Freedom of assembly
Right to remain silent when questioned by authorities
What is the main thing a search warrant must be?
specific