U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
What is the first amendment?
This case is the cornerstone of use-of-force examinations. It holds that all uses of force, deadly or not, will be held to an “objective reasonableness” standard. This standard is examined under three prongs
What is Graham v. Connor?
A pale yellow, solid organic nitrogen compound used chiefly as an explosive known as trinitrotoluene.
What is TNT?
Holds the record for the most career home runs in Major League Baseball (MLB) with 762, which he hit between 1986 and 2007.
Who is Barry Bonds?
This town is situated just outside of Hogwarts and is home to shops such as Honeydukes and The Three Broomsticks.
What is Hogsmeade?
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
What is the fourth amendment?
Under the Fourth Amendment, when a law enforcement officer is pursuing a fleeing suspect, the officer may not use deadly force to prevent escape unless "the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or others."
What is Tennessee v. Garner?
The European explorer credited with the discovery of the Hawaiian islands.
Who is Captain James Cook?
The term used when a bowler makes three strikes in a row.
What is a turkey?
A dark wizard originally known as Tom Riddle.
Who is Voldemort?
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
What is the eighth amendment?
A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the court ruled that it is constitutional for American police to "stop and frisk" a person they reasonably suspect to be armed and involved in a crime.
What is Terry v. Ohio?
The 18th president of the United States.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The only NFL team to complete an entire season undefeated.
Who are the 1972 Miami Dolphins?
Also known as "Liquid Luck", is a potion that gives the drinker a spell of luck and can be toxic in large quantities.
What is Felix Felicis?
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
What is the sixteenth amendment?
A United States Supreme Court criminal law decision holding that a police officer ordering a person out of a car following a traffic stop and conducting a pat-down to check for weapons did not violate the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
What is Pennsylvania v. Mimms?
A document that established the principle that a king and his government were not above the law signed by King John on June 15, 1215.
What is the Magna Carta?
A high-drag projectile used in the sport of badminton
What is a shuttlecock?
The house elf, loyal to the Black family and responsible for the betrayal of Sirius Black.
Who is Kreacher?
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
What is the third amendment?
A United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held, by unanimous decision, that police may conduct a pat down search of a passenger in an automobile that has been lawfully stopped for a minor traffic violation, provided the police reasonably suspect the passenger is armed and dangerous.
What is Arizona v. Johnson?
A theoretical spherical shell of icy bodies that surrounds our solar system and is thought to be the edge of our solar system.
What is the Oort Cloud?
This race is based on the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek messenger who ran to Athens to announce the Athenian victory over the Persians.
What is a marathon?
The platform from which students board the Hogwarts Express.
What is platform Nine and three-Quarters?