Due Process
Procedural due process
What is a judicial standard requiring that fairness be applied to all individuals equally?
Composition of the Bill of Rights
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
A process where the U.S. supreme court gradually applies provision to the Bill of Rights to state governments through the 14th Amendment's Due Process Clause.
What is selective incorporation?
Large, often informal groups of people who organize to achieve a specific social or political goal, typically involving social change or resisting it.
What are social movements?
Contents of the 2nd amendment
What is the right to keep and bear arms?
Due process clause location
What is the 5th and 14th amendments?
Fundamental rights and freedoms protected from infringement by the government
What are civil liberties?
Applies the due process clause to the states
What is the 14th Amendment?
To bring about or resist social, political, economic, or cultural change.
What is the purpose/goal of a social movement?
Contents of the 4th amendment
What is the protection against unreasonable searches and seizure?
Right to remain silent, right to an attorney
What are your Miranda Rights?
Protections from discrimination as a member of a particular group
What are civil rights?
Concerns regarding selective incorporation
What is the fear that states would continue to ignore these rights?
Largest social movement in U.S. history
What is the Black Lives Matter movement?
Contents of the 8th amendment
What is the protection from cruel and unusual punishments?
Application of the due process clause to the states.
What is the 14th amendment?
Bill of right protections
What are civil liberties
Purpose of the 14th amendment
What is the requirement that states must protect the rights of their citizens under the due process clause?
Typical desired outcome of a social movement
What is the gain of civil rights?
This branch has the job of balancing individual liberty and public order
What is the judicial branch (SCOTUS)?
What is looking at the law itself to determine if it's fair?
These rights protect us from
What is the federal government?
Reasoning behind the name of selective incorporation
What is rights are incorporated to the states one at a time?
One of the most well-known social movement figureheads
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
3 big amendments that surround issues of individual liberty and public order
What are the 2nd, 4th, and 8th amendments?