Spoken and written defamation terms
Slander & libel
Local areas may enforce __ - __ - ___ laws that restrict demonstrations to particular areas during specified periods of time
time-place-manner
List the 5 civil liberties guaranteed int the first amendment. They all start out as: freedoms of ___
This allows punishment without a trial
Bill of attainder
Reasonable belief that a crime has been committed or is about to be committed
Probable cause
Name 2 methods used to keep African Americans from voting after the Civil War
Literacy tests & poll taxes
Under the _____ rule evidence obtained illegally, without a proper search warrant, is inadmissible in court
Exclusionary
Attempt to undermine the government's authority and existence
Subversion
Court order that forces authorities to bring the accused to a judge and charge him / charges MUST be brought against the arrested or he be released
Writ of habeus corpus
The power to take private property for public use
Eminent domain
When you self incriminate yourself, what happens?
You testify against yourself in court
This criminalizes activities that were not crimes when they were committed (requires harsher punishments than were mandated at the time of the act)
Ex post facto law
The establishment clause and free exercise clause comprise the freedom of religion section of which amendment?
Which of the following court case banned government-authorized prayer in public schools?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
Engel v. Vitale
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Engel v. Vitale
The ___ Act made it illegal to advocate the violent overthrow of the government
Smith
___ due process means that laws must be justly administered and enforced
Procedural
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas reversed this court case ruling that "separate but equal" facilities were inherently unequal
Plessy v. Ferguson
The amendments that deal with the voting rights for women (1), and African Americans (2), and those 18-21 years of age (1)
19
15, 24
26
Freedom of ___ allows a private group to decide who may join the organization
Name 3 typical requirements to vote
US citizen, 18 years old, residency requirements, registration, identification (in some states)
According to the US Flag Code, what is the preferred way to destroy a flag that is no longer fit?
Burning
Speech that attempts to overthrown the government or endanger national security
Sedition
Which is a civil liberty and which is a civil right?
freedom of worship
no discrimination
CL - freedom of worship
CR - no discrimination
____ due process means the content of laws must protect a person's basic freedoms
Substantive
What does the Bible say about capital punishment?
What is capital punishment?
People are created in the image of God and each person has the right to life. Those who have deliberately taken a life deserve to have their own life taken.
Gen. 9:6 - God says death should be the penalty for inflicting death / 6th commandment "do not murder"
Death penalty