the right to bear arms
what was the 2nd amendment?
the act of...
entering someone's home to look for evidence and/or being restrained by force/property
14th amendment clause stating that no state may deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
what is the due process clause?
Clause in the 1st Amendment that says the government may not establish an official religion.
what is the establishment clause?
the case in which the Amish didnt want to attend high school.... was ruled that compelling Amish students to attend public school beyond the 8th grade violated the free exercise clause
what was the court case of Wisconsin v. Yoder?
this case violated the 14th amendment
What was the court case of McDonald V. Chicago
a law that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.
what is the exclusionary rule?
application of the bill of rights to the states by a case by case basis
what is selective incorporation?
A First Amendment provision that prohibits government from interfering with the practice of religion.
what is the free exercise clause?
Constitutional freedoms guaranteed to all citizens
what are civil liberties?
court case that confirmed the 2nd amendment guarantees individual rights to bear arms for self defense
What was the court case of DC v. Hellar?
data that describes other data, but not the specific content
what is metadata?
this case was an example of selective incorportation
what was the court case of McDonald v. Chicago?
judicial interpretation of Amendment 1 that government may not ban speech unless such speech poses an imminent threat to society.
the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
what are civil rights?
What is the court case of McDonald v. Chicago
law that allowed greater government access to electronic communications and other information. authorized wiretaps/bulk collection of metadata
what is the USA Patriot Act?
14th amendment clause guaranteeing that the citizens of each state are afforded the same rights as citizens of all other states.
what is the privilege and immunities clause?
established the precedent that an individual's right to exercise their religious beliefs under the First Amendment takes priority over the state's interests in compulsory education.
what was the court case of Wisconsin v. Yoder?
Rights of a person accused of a crime
what is the 6th amendment
This lawsuit was brought forward by a man due to his city's strict ban regarding being able to possess a handgun.
What is the court case of McDonald v. Chigaco?
A law that replaced the USA PATRIOT Act / This law allowed the collection of bulk metadata, but you need a warrant
what is the USA Freedom act?
grants citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
what is the citizenship clause?
held that official recitation of prayers in public schools violated the First Amendment's Establishment Clause.
what is the court case of Engel v. Vitale?
Rights possessed by persons who are arrested by the police. (Remain silent, Attorney, etc.)
what are the Miranda Rights?