Basic freedoms guaranteed by The Constitution. Protections from government abuse.
What is Civil Liberties
100
Liberties listed in the First Amendment
What is R S P A P
100
Flag burning and black arm bands
What is Symbolic Speech
100
Life, Liberty, and Happiness
What is Liberties
100
Publishing false information with the intent to harm
What is Libel
200
Guarantees equal treatment under law. These are things the government must legally provide to it's citizens.
What is Civil Rights
200
Rights listed in the Second Amendment
What is BA FM
200
All 4th Amendment rights
What is USS, PC, W, N-P, P, T
200
Due Process
What is Right
200
It's acceptable as long as it does not involve "torture or lingering death"
What is Capital Punishment
300
The process by which the Bill of Rights is applied to the states.
What is Incorporation
300
Protects against unreasonable search and seizure
What is 4th
300
Legal term protecting from someone orally spreading false information with the intent to harm.
What is Slander
300
Press and Speech
What is Liberties
300
Speech offensive to conventional standards of decency
What is Obscenity
400
Rights not listed are still rights.
What is Unenumerated
400
All the rights in the 6th Amendment
What is S & PT, S, J, D, W, L
400
All the rights in the 5th Amendment
What is GJ, DJ, SI, ED, DP
400
Voting
What is Right
400
"No state shall enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law..."
What is Equal Protection Clause
500
An attempt by the government to prevent the publication of material considered harmful.
What is Prior Restraint
500
It's where reserved powers are protected
What is 10th
500
"Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned he has the right to remain silent...that he has a right to the presence of an attorney."
What is Miranda Rights
500
Unreasonable search and seizure
What is Liberty
500
The 5th Amendment says the government can not take property "without just compensation"